According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate has fallen to 6.57 percent in January 2022, which is the lowest since March 2021.
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According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate has fallen to 6.57 percent in January 2022, which is the lowest since March 2021. While unemployment in urban India stood at 8.16 percent in January 2022, in rural areas it was the lowest at 5.84 percent. Telangana reported the lowest unemployment rate at 0.7 percent in January 2022, followed by Gujarat (1.2 percent), Meghalaya (1.5 percent) and Odisha (1.8 percent). However, Haryana had the highest unemployment rate at 23.4 percent, followed by Rajasthan at 18.9 percent. CMIE had estimated the number of unemployed in India as of December 2021 at 53 million.
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