Graphic of the day: Women's job crisis

States like Uttarakhand, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh see dramatic spikes in unemployment for young women in Q2 2025

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Samreen Wani
Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025, 14:02 IST1 min
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New MOSPI data shows a sharp spike in female unemployment (age 15-29) across key states between Q1 and Q2 2025. Himachal Pradesh surged from 34.3% to 41%, while Uttarakhand nearly tripled, jumping from 9.5% to 23.9%. This signals significant labour market challenges for young women seeking jobs.
New MOSPI data shows a sharp spike in female unemployment (age 15-29) across key states between Q1 and Q2 2025. Himachal Pradesh surged from 34.3% to 41%, while Uttarakhand nearly tripled, jumping from 9.5% to 23.9%. This signals significant labour market challenges for young women seeking jobs.

First Published: Nov 11, 2025, 14:05

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