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NPS adoption by CPSEs decreases 42.5% to a five-month low in May

The share of women subscribers improved marginally to 22.2 per cent, from 21.9 per cent in April

Urban migration twist in NITI Aayog's multidimensional poverty index

May have led to an increase in poverty in 24 districts in 10 states and UTs

Centre approves 8.15% interest for 60 million EPFO subscribers in FY23

FY23 interest rate is marginally higher than 8.1% for FY22. After the 8.15% payout, EPFO will be left with a surplus of Rs 663.91 cr

Providing social protection to people a key aspect of 2030 Agenda: PM Modi

G20 labour ministers adopt outcome document, resolve to address skill gaps globally, protection for gig workers

Fresh Formal job creation slows down in May, shows EPFO data

However, the net monthly payroll numbers are provisional in nature and often revised sharply the following month

Rajasthan govt tables bill for minimum income, employment, pension

The Bill has three broad components- Right to Minimum Guaranteed Income, Right to Guaranteed Employment and Right to Guaranteed Social Security Pension

India will be shielded from risks of global slowdown: World Bank President

'India gets a lot of its GDP from domestic consumption'

Reconstituted committee on official statistics to settle data controversies

In a notification issued last week, the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) said that the reconstituted SCoS will now have a broader mandate

Export preparedness: Tamil Nadu takes top spot, Gujarat slips to 4th

The ranking is based on four main pillars: Policy, business ecosystem, export ecosystem and export performance

135 million escaped poverty in five years, says NITI Aayog report

The report also highlighted that the Centre's welfare support during the peak of the Covid pandemic helped reduce the incidence of multidimensional poverty

WPI inflation sinks to near eight-year low of minus 4.12% in June

Third straight month of dip in inflation, mainly due to high base and moderation across all three major components

Retail inflation rises to 3-month high; industrial output inches up

Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and fuel items, hovered around 5 per cent due to a slight deceleration in price rise of services

Most factories jumped on contract-work bandwagon even before pandemic hit

Of the 198,628 organised factories surveyed, 98.4% of them employed contract workers in 2019-20, significantly up from around 71% in the previous year

CII business confidence index rebounds on capital expenditure push

Capex, domestic drivers & financial system to drive growth in FY24: CII

Indian middle class will nearly double to 61% by 2046-47: PRICE Report

The strength of the middle class is expected to rise from 432 million people in 2020-21 to 715 million (47 per cent) in 2030-31 to 1.02 billion of India's projected population of 1.66 billion in 2047

India's manufacturing PMI softens slightly to 57.8 in June from 58.7 in May

'Client interest' continues to support industry and helping growth of output and employment, it says

Core sector output in May expands at 4.3% amid a high base effect

Madan Sabnavis, chief economist at Bank of Baroda, said the continued traction in cement and steel could be attributed to government spending

Despite Centre's continued push, fresh registrations on e-shram portal fall

After registering 270 million unorganised workers between August 2021 and March 2022, only 11.7 million workers were registered in 2022-23 against a target of 50 million

People spending over 10% of their income on health increased in FY23

The data was released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on the progress of sustainable development goals (SDGs) on Thursday

Fitch Ratings ups India's FY24 economic growth estimate by 30 bps to 6.3%

Cites stronger outturn in Q4, but cautions against slowdown in global trade