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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 70 thousand appointment letters through video conferencing in the employment fair to be held at 44 places across the country on Saturday. According to the PMO, newly selected candidates from across the country will join the government in various ministries and departments including the Department of Revenue, Department of Financial Services, Department of Posts, Department of School Education, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Defence, Mantralaya. These recruitments have also been done in Health and Family Welfare, Water Resources Department, Personnel and Training Department. According to the PMO, this fair is a step towards fulfilling the PM’s commitment to give top priority to employment generation.
Globalization of skill development common use need of the hour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described India as capable of providing skilled manpower to the whole world. Addressing the G-20 Labor and Employment Ministers’ meeting held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing, he said, globally mobile workforce is a future reality. Globalization of skill development and shared access to skilled labor is the need of the hour. India has the potential to become one of the largest providers of skilled workforce to the world. To the labor and employment ministers of the G-20 countries, he told, your group is discussing the most important economic and social factor – employment. The G-20 will have to play a leading role in this area as the world is on the threshold of one of the biggest changes in the employment sector. The G-20 needs to develop responsive and effective strategies to deal with these changes.
12.5 crore youth have been trained
Describing technology as a driver of employment, the PM said, it is fortunate that the meeting is being held in India, which has the experience of creating a large number of jobs through technology-led changes. We need to skill the workforce in the use of advanced technologies and processes. For this, skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling are the key mantras. The Prime Minister said, Skill India Mission is a campaign to connect with this reality. Under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, more than 12.5 crore youth have been trained so far.