PLFS Data from July 2026: More Women are Working, But India’s Urban Female Jobs Problem isn’t Moving Fast Enough by Sudarshana Ganguly August 20, 2026 by Sudarshana Ganguly August 20, 2026 Female labour-force participation rose sharply to 34.4% in July 2026, but rural women accounted for much of the improvement. Urban female participation remains weaker and urban female unemployment rose to …
