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    Question

    According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for

    July–September 2025, what was India’s overall unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above? 
    A 5.6% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5.4% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5.2% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5.0% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 4.8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The PLFS for July–September 2025 reported a drop in the overall unemployment rate for those aged 15 and above to 5.2%, compared to 5.4% in April–June 2025. Rural joblessness decreased to 4.4%, while urban unemployment slightly increased to 6.2% for males and 9.0% for females. The female labour force participation rate also rose to 33.7% 

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