Rate of unemployment for people aged 15-29 years drops to 12.9 per cent in 2020-21: Minister

As per the latest PLFS reports, the estimated unemployment rate on usual status for persons aged 15 years and above was 6 per cent, 5.8 per cent, 4.8 per cent, and 4.2 per cent during 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21, respectively, Teli said.