Impact of India’s Economic Growth on Unemployment:  A Study

Author(s)	Prof. Dr. Dinkar Pandharinath Takale, Mr. Jagdish Bhagwanrao Sable
Country	India
Abstract	The present paper studied the changes in the employment level of the country due to the economic growth rate of the Indian economy, and whether economic growth is conducive to elimination unemployment. For this, the impact of economic growth on unemployment in India has been studied. According to the study of the trends of growth rate and unemployment growth rate in India, the relationship between these two factors should be inverse as per the Okun’s Law, but such a relationship has not been seen in India. The study observed that the correlation between GDP growth rate and unemployment rate is not significant level in the context of the Indian economy. Therefore, the present study suggests that India needs to make efforts to achieve economic growth along with employment growth. However, the Indian government should development such an industrial sector that will increase employment opportunities.
Keywords	Economic growth, Unemployment, Gross domestic product, Productivity, Labour force, Jobless growth
Field	Sociology > Economics
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 5, September-October 2025
Published On	2025-09-30
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i05.56905

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