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A rising LFPR increases the supply of available labor from the general population, and thus holds down its cost. Since June 2020, with the rapid early spread of Covid, the LFPR has risen from 60.8 ...

New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in urban areas saw a marginal increase, while the rural unemployment slightly decreased between 2023 and 2024 ...

The labour force participation rate (LFPR), which represents the share of people either working or seeking employment in the urban population, also remained unchanged at 50.4 per cent in Q3.

The council, which analysed data from the government’s Periodic Labour Force Surveys, said India's rural female LFPR shot up from 24.6% to 41.5%, while urban female LFPR rose modestly from 20.4% ...

India has witnessed significant growth in its Female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR), particularly in rural areas, from 2017–18 to 2022–23, according to the government.

While LFPR for males above 15 years in rural and urban areas were respectively 79.0% and 75.3% during April, among females the LFPR in rural areas was 38.2% and 25.7% in urban areas.