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- PLFS (Periodic Labour Force Survey) is released by NSO (National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
- From 2025, the survey period changed to calendar year (January–December) instead of agricultural year (July–June).
- It measures key indicators like LFPR (Labour Force Participation Rate), WPR (Worker Population Ratio), and UR (Unemployment Rate).
- LFPR for age 15+ is 59.3%, WPR is 57.4%, and UR is 3.1%, showing overall employment conditions in India.
- Agriculture remains the largest employer in India, but its share slightly decreased in 2025 compared to the previous year.
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