India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Snapshot:

Urban LFPR showed a month-on-month improvement of 0.3 percentage points, reaching 50.7% in September, 2026.

Rural female labour force participation registered a year-on-year increase of 1.0 percentage point, recorded at 38.9% in September, 2026.

Urban workforce participation strengthened across genders in September, 2026, with both male and female WPR rising by 0.3 percentage points, over the month.

Rural UR recorded a year-on-year declined of 0.4 percentage points, reaching 4.2% in September, 2026

Unemployment rates declined year-on-year for both genders, with rural female UR reaching its lowest level during 2026.

At the all-India level, the monthly estimates ...