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India's Employment Index Soars, Boosted by Job Growth

11/16/2025

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In 2025, India's employment index rose to 53.8 from 52.5, signaling job growth.
The rise reflects strong hiring in manufacturing and services under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reforms.
KEC International Limited and Vedanta Limited report robust recruitment driven by investments in green energy and technology.
The textile sector aims to triple exports to $100 billion, aided by innovative policies and market diversification.

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Story summary

In 2025, India's employment index rose to 53.8 from 52.5, signaling job growth.
The rise reflects strong hiring in manufacturing and services under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reforms.
KEC International Limited and Vedanta Limited report robust recruitment driven by investments in green energy and technology.
The textile sector aims to triple exports to $100 billion, aided by innovative policies and market diversification.