(In Million)
Year
Public Sector (end-March)
Private Sector (end-March)
Number of Persons on the live register (end-December)
1
2
3
4
1974-75
13.13
6.79
9.33
1975-76
13.63
9.78
1976-77
14.18
6.95
10.92
1977-78
14.73
7.11
12.68
1978-79
15.58
7.23
14.33
1979-80
15.12
7.24
16.20
1980-81
15.48
7.40
17.84
1981-82
16.28
7.53
19.75
1982-83
16.75
7.39
21.95
1983-84
17.22
7.36
23.55
1984-85
17.58
7.43
26.27
1985-86
17.68
7.37
30.13
1986-87
18.24
30.25
1987-88
18.32
30.05
1988-89
18.51
7.45
32.78
1989-90
18.77
7.58
34.63
1990-91
19.06
7.68
36.30
1991-92
19.21
7.85
36.76
1992-93
19.33
36.28
1993-94
19.45
7.93
36.69
1994-95
19.47
8.06
36.74
1995-96
19.43
8.51
37.43
1996-97
19.56
8.69
39.14
1997-98
19.42
8.75
40.09
1998-99
19.41
8.70
40.37
1999-00
19.31
8.65
41.34
2000-01
19.14
42.00
2001-02
8.43
41.17
2002-03
18.58
8.42
41.39
2003-04
18.20
8.25
40.46
2004-05
18.01
8.45
39.35
2005-06
18.19
8.77
41.47
2006-07
18.00
9.24
39.97
2007-08
17.67
9.88
39.11
2008-09
17.80
10.38
38.15
2009-10
17.86
10.85
38.83
2010-11
17.55
11.45
40.17
2011-12
17.61
12.04
44.79
Note : Data from 1990-91 to 1998-99 and for 2002-03 onwards are based on Quarterly Employment Review. Also See Notes on Tables. Source : Directorate General of Employment and Training. Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India.