1.47 Lakh Inducted Through 'Rozgar Melas': Union Minister Jitendra Singh
News 18As many as 1.47 lakh new appointees were inducted by various central government departments, autonomous bodies and banks among others through ‘Rozgar Melas’, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. Rozgar Mela events are being held across the country and so far about 1.47 lakh new appointees were inducted by various central ministries, departments, public sector undertakings, autonomous bodies, banks etc., he added. This package comprises of various long term schemes/ programmes/ policies for making the country self-reliant and to create employment opportunities,” Singh said. Budget 2021-22 launched Production Linked Incentive schemes, with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore, for a period of five years starting from 2021-22, he said, adding the PLI schemes being implemented by the government have potential for creating 60 lakh new jobs.