LIVE: Modi will soon launch mega recruitment drive: 75 thousand youth will get appointment letter today, there will be recruitment in 38 ministries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Mega Recruitment Drive for employment in some time from now. Under this, the target is to provide jobs to 10 lakh youth for the next one and a half years i.e. by December 2023. At the beginning of this drive, Modi will hand over appointment letters to 75 thousand youth. During this, the PM will also interact virtually with the youth.

A database of vacancies in 38 ministries and departments of the central government has been prepared for 10 lakh jobs received by the central government. In June this year, the Prime Minister had reviewed the manpower in the ministries and departments. All the recruitment will be done through UPSC, SSC, Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) and other central agencies.

10 lakh jobs will come from here

At present, 23584 posts are vacant in Group A (Gazetted) category, 26282 in Group B (Gazetted) category, while 8.36 lakh posts are vacant in Group C non-gazetted category. In the Ministry of Defense alone, 39366 Group B (Non-Gazetted) posts and 2.14 lakh Group C posts are vacant. 2.91 lakh Group C posts are vacant in Railways and 1.21 lakh posts are vacant under Group C non-gazetted category in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Under this mega job campaign of PM, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Railways, Department of Posts, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Labor and Employment, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Customs and Banking, Armed Forces personnel, all Jobs will be given to the selected youth from across the country in 38 departments including Inspector, Constable, LDC, Steno, PA and Income Tax Inspector.

Union ministers of many cities will be involved

Union ministers from across the country will also participate in the programme. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan from Odisha, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya from Gujarat, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur from Chandigarh, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal from Maharashtra, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav from Rajasthan, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman from Tamil Nadu, Industries Minister Mahendra from Uttar Pradesh Pandey will attend. At the same time, Arjun Munda, Minister of Tribal Affairs from Jharkhand and Giriraj Singh, Minister of Panchayati Raj from Bihar will also attend.