New Delhi : Festive season 2025 is likely to generate up to 2 lakh jobs, of which 70 per cent are expected to be gig roles, particularly in tier 2 cities, according to a report on Thursday.The report by NLB Services showed that India’s festive economy has traditionally been a major driver of consumer spending, and 2025 is marking a structural transformation in how seasonal demand is shaping employment models.

The festival season, starting earlier this year, is expected to generate up to 2 lakh jobs across key sectors like retail, e-commerce, logistics, and consumer services.Hiring during the festive period will increase by approximately 20-25 per cent compared to last year. Read Also Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Announces Certificate Courses At MSSU To Boost Employment In Gems...

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