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Festive season likely to create 2-2.5 lakh jobs in H2 2026: Report

Mumbai anticipates creating 2 to 2.5 lakh seasonal and gig jobs by late 2026. Festive hiring is projected to increase by fifteen to twenty percent during this period. Businesses in e-commerce and retail are preparing for heightened consumer demand. Tier II and III cities will contribute forty-five percent of total festive hiring needs. This expansion offers new employment opportunities beyond traditional urban talent pools.

19 Sep 2026 3:23 pm