Economy - Current Affairs and GK

Q1:

What is the urban jobless rate in India for Q3FY24 according to PLFS data analysis?

A 7.2%

B 6.8%

C 6.2%

D 6.5%

ANS:D - 6.5%

The urban jobless rate in India for Q3FY24, as per PLFS data analysis, is 6.5%. This indicates a positive trend in urban labour markets, with a slight decrease from the previous quarter and a significant improvement from the peak observed during the Covid-affected period in FY22.