ENA State 2019-10-22 06:34:00 <p><strong>Bhopal, Oct 22 (KNN)</strong> The unemployment rate has dropped sharply in Madhya Pradesh in the last nine months, says Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).</p> <p>According to a Mumbai-based CMIE, business Information Companys latest report the unemployment, which was at its peak of 7 per cent in December 2018, dropped to 4.2 per cent by the end of September 2019. Unemployment climbed to 8.1 per cent by October in the country.</p> <p>Employment has been increasing in Madhya Pradesh. In a short stint of 10 months, the government has succeeded in reducing the unemployment rate by 40 per cent. In 2018 the joblessness was at 7 per cent which is now declined to 4.2 per cent. This is the result of the able leadership of Kamal Nath,'' CMO tweeted.</p> <p>The CMIE reports further said that from January 2019 to August 2019 change was witnessed in rural and urban employment generation.</p> <p>''Unemployment rate went up from 4.76 per cent in January to 6.47 in February 2019 but declined in August to 5.50 per cent,'' the report said.</p> <p><iframe frameborder="no" scrolling="no" src="https://nativclick.com/test/3419.html" style="width:700px; height:250px;"></iframe></p> <p>---------------------</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="500" id="mgiframe" src="//mg.mgid.com/mghtml/framehtml/c/k/n/knnindia.co.in.338951.html" width="100%"></iframe></p> 23892 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/40-per-cent-drop-in-unemployment-under-kamal-nath-govt 2019-10-22 06:34:00 knnindia.co.in