Planning Commission reports 2025
June 11 , 2025
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- A total of four reports by the State Planning Commission were submitted to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
- One of it is named as the report on ‘Rural Non-Farm Employment in Tamil Nadu’ (RNFE).
- It was undertaken in 12 villages of six districts with higher and lower RNFE reveals.
- It highlighted a very significant shift away from agriculture.
- It was an increasing number of workers engaging in non-farm sectors, such as construction and manufacturing.
- The report indicated that over 75% of male workers and 50% of female workers are now employed in non-agricultural activities.
- Construction has emerged as the dominant sector for male workers, particularly among the youth.
- Manufacturing remains the primary employer for women across all age groups.
- 20% decline happened in the dependence on agriculture for the employment opportunities since 2012.
- Younger workers (aged 15–34) leading this transition, preferring non-farm jobs due to better wages and more stability.
- Three other reports —
- Tamil Nadu’s vision for sustainable development goals,
- Tamil Nadu’s automotive future’ and
- Reimagining Tamil Nadu – Path to knowledge economy.

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