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India s female labour participation rate falls to 16 1% as pandemic hits jobs

Manoj Kumar 3 minute read FILE PHOTO: Employees work at a diamond jewellery manufacturing factory in Mumbai, India, August 7, 2020. REUTERS/Hemanshi Kamani/File Photo NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Female labour participation rate in India fell to 16.1% during the July-September 2020 quarter, the lowest among the major economies, a government report said, reflecting the impact of pandemic and a widening job crisis. The percentage of women in the labour force had fallen to a record low of 15.5% during the April-June 2020 quarter, when India imposed strict lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 virus, said the report, released late Monday by the Ministry of Statistics.

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