India's jobless rate rose to 7.45% in Feb.: CMIE

March 01, 2023 09:06 pm | Updated 09:06 pm IST - NEW DELHI

India's unemployment rate rose to 7.45% in February from 7.14% in the previous month, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed on Wednesday.

The urban unemployment rate declined to 7.93% in February from 8.55% in the previous month, while the rural unemployment rate rose to 7.23% from 6.48%, the data showed.

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