Right Skilling, Entrepreneurship and Government Initiatives Drive Decline in Unemployment: Economic Survey 2025–26

New Delhi: India’s labour market is undergoing a significant transformation, led by right skilling, a rising entrepreneurial spirit and sustained government initiatives, resulting in a steady decline in unemployment, according to the Economic Survey 2025–26 tabled in Parliament by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Survey notes that employment dynamics are being reshaped by digitalisation, the green energy transition and emerging forms of work such as gig and platform-based employment. In the post-pandemic phase, the focus has shifted from merely generating jobs to improving the quality of…

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