May 2 , 2026
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- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the 27th edition of Women and Men in India 2025 report.
- It is an annual report since 1995 covering socio-economic status in health, education, economy and population.
- Sex ratio at birth improved to 917 (2021–23), and infant mortality declined.
- Gender parity was achieved in school education, and female GER increased to 30.2.
- Female labour participation rose, especially among rural women, from 37.5% to 45.9%, and women in managerial roles increased sharply.
- Issues remain like 14.4% literacy gap, low cancer screening (1.7%) and a high unpaid work burden.

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