The Indian economy saw strong growth in the first quarter, leading to improved employment numbers. The unemployment rate in urban areas decreased to 6.6% in the April-June quarter, compared to 6.8% in the previous quarter. Female labor force participation also increased to 23.2% in urban areas.
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