AGARTALA, Jan 15 (TIWN): CMIE’s monthly data has topped Tripura in unemployment rate once again with 28.6%.

After Tripura, it is Haryana which is the second topper in unemployment rate with 27.6% unemployment rate.

However, CM Biplab Deb has rejected such data and said, unemployment rate has drastically downed in Tripura.

Nationally unemployment rate is 7.7% which is also very high CMIE, or Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, is a leading business information company. It was established in 1976, primarily as an independent think tank. This is Asia’s most reliable data agency.Joblessness is increasing due to pause in the recruitments under the Govt Depts.

Tripura’s BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb himself said that merely 2303 jobs were given this year terming Govt jobs are burdens for the State Govt and Tripura is no more dependent upon Govt jobs.