New Delhi: India’s labour market showed sustained improvement during October–December 2025, with higher female participation, rising workforce engagement and declining unemployment, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). Female Participation Drives Labour Market Gains The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons aged 15 years and above increased…
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Government Expands Concessional Loan Support for Scheduled Castes
The Government of India has strengthened its commitment to the socio-economic empowerment of Scheduled Castes by expanding the provision of concessional loans through the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC). The move is aimed at improving access to affordable credit for self-employment, entrepreneurship, education, and income-generating activities among…