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  Kerala Tops The List Of Non-Vegetarian Food Consumption: Survey

  The Household Consumption Expenditure survey data helps highlight the diverse dietary preferences of people across the country.

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  Unemployment Rate Declines To 6.7 Percent In India's Urban Areas: Survey

  The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 6.7 per cent in the January-March period from 6.8 per cent a year ago, according to the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO).

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  30,000 Vacancies Filled In Jammu-Kashmir After Article 370 Revoked: Centre

  Nearly 30,000 vacancies were filled in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha today.

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  Unemployment Rate Dips To 6.8% In January-March 2023: Report

  The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 6.8 per cent during January-March 2023 from 8.2 per cent a year ago, the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO) showed.

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  Unemployment Rate In Urban Areas Dips To 7.2% In October-December 2022

  Unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 7.2 per cent during October-December 2022 from 8.7 per cent a year ago, the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO) showed.

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  Lack Of Updated MSME Data Hampering Timely Funds Disbursal

  One of the biggest roadblocks in providing adequate and timely funds to MSMEs is the non-availability of reliable and consolidated data about them

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  Urban Unemployment Rate Drops To Lowest In 4 Quarters: Government Data

  Amid criticism over high unemployment rate, a survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Saturday showed that urban unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in four quarters at 9.3 per cent during January-March 2019.

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  "Finance Minister Must Find Solution To Economic Crisis": Shiv Sena

  BJP's ally Shiv Sena today asked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to find a solution to the "economic crisis", citing the latest official data on slumping growth and rising unemployment.

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  Unemployment Rate At 6.1%; Calling It 45-Year High Unfair, Says Centre

  The country's unemployment rate was at 6.1 per cent in 2017-18, the statistics ministry said on Friday, confirming the figure leaked to Business Standard newspaper in January, which said it was the highest since 1972-73.

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  Extent Of GDP Overestimation In All Likelihood Marginal: Finance Ministry

  Amid concerns raised over growth numbers in the wake of an NSSO report, the finance ministry on Friday said the extent of overestimation of GDP "in all likelihood is marginal" as the proportion of closed and non-traceable enterprises in the corporate affairs ministry's database is falling.

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  50 Lakh Lost Jobs Over 2 Years, Trend Began Just After Notes Ban: Report

  Fifty lakh men lost their jobs in the past two years beginning November 2016, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an overnight ban on high value currency, according to a new report. The timing of the start of the decline in jobs coincides with demonetisation but no "causal link" can be established based on the available data, says the repor...

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  Holding Back NSSO Jobs Data Huge Mistake: PM Modi's Former Advisor

  Calling it a knee-jerk reaction, Surjit S Bhalla, the former member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Economic Advisory Council, in his book 'Citizen Raj' has said that withholding the NSSO unemployment data by the government is a "huge mistake".

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  "More Than 10 Crore Jobs In 5 Years": Union Minister's Claim

  The Narendra Modi government has created "more than 10 crore jobs" in the past five years, Union Energy Minister Dharmendra Pradhan told NDTV. The startling claim was in response to a question over criticism of the government's track record on job creation, a central issue in the ongoing election campaign.

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  Over 100 Experts Raise Concern Over "Political Interference" In Data

  Expressing concerns over "political interference" in statistical data in India, as many as 108 economists and social scientists Thursday called for restoration of "institutional independence" and integrity of statistical organisations.

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  Provident Fund Enrolment, Tax Data Can't Measure Jobs: Think Tank Chief

  Amid the controversy over the withholding of a report on the country's unemployment situation, the government has cited data from provident fund records, Income Tax filings and the National Pension System (NPS), besides a possible upswing in the informal sector to show generation of crores of new jobs.