Manufacturing Employment Crossed 20 Million as Factories Add Nearly 8% to Output in FY25: Survey
- India’s registered manufacturing sector employed 2.10 crore people in FY2024-25, up from 1.96 crore, according to the Annual Survey of Industries.
- Industrial output rose 7.81% to about Rs 165.24 lakh crore, while manufacturing GVA increased 9.59% to Rs 26.94 lakh crore.
- Total employee emoluments grew 12.08%, and invested capital increased 11.10% during the year.
- Tamil Nadu had the largest share of manufacturing employment.
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ET Graphics: Factory engine revs up jobs and earnings rise
India’s factory workforce crossed 20 million in 2024-25, driven by gains in West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh and sectors such as food products and electrical equipment. Industrial GVA rose 9.6% to Rs 26.9 lakh crore, while average earnings increased to Rs 3.8 lakh. Productivity edged up to Rs 11 lakh per worker.
India Adds over 14 Lakh to Manufacturing Workforce in FY25, Employment in Sector Crosses 2 Crore: MoSPI
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Employment in India’s registered manufacturing sector crossed the 2 crore mark in 2024-25, with factories adding more than 14 lakh people during the year, even as output, value addition and capital investment expanded, according to the latest Annual Survey of Industries released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Wednesday. Business News | India Adds over…
Manufacturing employment crossed 20 million as factories add nearly 8% to output in FY25: Survey
Registered manufacturing GVA rose 9.6 percent, fixed capital expanded 10.5 percent and total output increased 7.8 percent, according to the Annual Survey of Industries
Employment in industries at 2.1 crore in FY25 says govt survey; most factories in Tamil Nadu
According to Annual Survey of Industries 2024-25 data, industrial employment in India has reached 2.10 crore, which marks a 7.19% increase from the previous year’s figure of 1.96 crore. More than 1.4 million new jobs were added in the manufacturing sector, claimed the survey results.
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