Rozgar Mela: Highlighting India’s expanding global engagement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Union government is signing trade and mobility agreements with several countries, creating new opportunities for Indian youth.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday handed over more than 61,000 appointment letters to newly recruited candidates across various government departments at the 18th edition of the Rozgar Mela, underscoring the Centre’s focus on employment generation and youth-led growth.
Addressing the appointees, the Prime Minister said India is one of the youngest nations in the world and that the government is continuously working to create fresh employment opportunities for the youth, both within the country and abroad. He added that the Rozgar Mela has evolved into a regular institutional mechanism for public recruitment.
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“Over the past few years, the Rozgar Mela has become an institution. Through this platform, lakhs of young people have already received appointment letters in various government departments,” the Prime Minister said.
Highlighting India’s expanding global engagement, PM Modi noted that the Union government is signing trade and mobility agreements with several countries, opening up new avenues for Indian youth. “These agreements are creating multiple opportunities for our young workforce,” he added.
The Prime Minister also referred to ongoing reforms aimed at simplifying governance and boosting economic activity. “The country has set off on a reform express. Its objective is to make life easier and business easier,” he said.
According to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), more than 11 lakh recruitment letters have been issued so far through Rozgar Melas held across the country. The initiative aligns with the Prime Minister’s commitment to give the highest priority to employment generation and translate that vision into concrete outcomes, the statement said.
The 18th Rozgar Mela was organised at 45 locations across the country. Newly appointed candidates from different states and Union Territories will be joining various ministries and departments of the Government of India.
The recruits have been selected for a wide range of roles across key sectors, including the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Department of Financial Services and the Department of Higher Education. Appointments have also been made in organisations under the Ministry of Defence, the Department of Atomic Energy and public sector undertakings such as PGCIL and HPCL.
The positions offered span diverse profiles, including constables in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), nursing officers, junior associates, assistant professors, scientific assistants, junior engineers, executive trainees and other technical and administrative roles.
Launched to accelerate recruitment in government services, the Rozgar Mela aims to provide meaningful employment while strengthening citizen-centric governance. (Agencies)
