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The Economic Times. (July 24, 2025). Number of employed persons in India from financial year 2018 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1320065/india-number-of-employed-persons/
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