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National Job Fair: Proof of Appointment letters
commitment towards youth were given at 45 places

n Around 71,000 appointment letters were distributed on May 16, 2023
to newly appointed personnel in various government
Appointment letters were handed out to newly
departments and organisations on May 16, 2023.
appointed personnel involved in the recruitment of
n The central government distributed around 71,000
Central Government Departments, State Governments,
appointment letters to newly appointed personnel in
and Union Territories supporting this initiative, which
various government departments and organisations on
was held on May 16 at 45 locations across the country.
April 13, 2023.
Those who received appointment letters included
n In the third phase of the employment fair, on January 20, Gramin Dak Sevak, Postal Inspector, Commercial-
2023, about 71,000 appointment letters were distributed cum-Ticket Clerk, Junior Clerk-cum-Typist, Junior
to the newly appointed recruits in government Accounts Clerk, Rail Line Maintenance Personnel,
departments and organisations. Assistant Section Officer, Lower Division Clerk, Sub
n Held on November 22, 2022, in more than 45 cities across Divisional Officer, Tax Assistant, Assistant Enforcement
Officer, Inspector, Nursing Officer, Assistant Security
the country, in which appointment letters were provided
Officer, Fireman, Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant
to more than 71,000 youth.
Audit Officer, Divisional Accountant, Auditor, Constable,
n On October 22, 2022, Prime Minister Modi released 75,000
Head Constable, Assistant Commandant, Principal,
appointment letters simultaneously in various states
Trained Graduate teacher,Assistant Registrar,,Asistant
under the first job fair.
Professor and others.
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New job opportunities being created It is a step towards fulfilling the commitment of Prime
Minister Modi to give top priority to employment
In the first seven decades, 20,000 kilometres of railway generation. The job fair is expected to act as a catalyst
line were electrified, but in the last nine years, 40,000 for employment generation. It will provide meaningful
kilometres have been electrified. A 600-metre metro line opportunities to the youth for their empowerment and
was built in the one month before 2014, and now 6 km their participation in national development.
are being built. In 2014, the country's gas network was
expanded in less than 70 districts, which has since grown Karmayogi Prarambh
to 630 districts. In 2014, the length of rural roads was less Newly appointed personnel will also get the
than 4 lakh kilometres; this figure has since increased opportunity to train themselves through 'Karmayogi
to more than 7.25 lakh kilometres. As a result of the work Prarambh'. Karmayogi Prarambh is an online
being done to realise the vision of a developed world, new course for all the newly appointed people in various
job opportunities are being created in every sector. government departments.
99,371 Year Jobs

Number of startups Startups created
in the country 2016 10 8.93 lakh jobs
increased 2017 43,322
2018 88,147
442 2019 1,32,804
2020 1,61,587
2021 1,98,629

2022 2,68,823
2016 2023 (14May)

In the programme, Prime Minister Modi said, including Gujarat and Assam, demonstrating the
"Whether it is foreign investment coming into the government's commitment to the youth. "I urge all
country or record exports from India, it is creating of you to make full use of this opportunity," Prime
employment opportunities in every corner of the Minister Modi said to the newly appointed youth. A
country." Along with the central government, new stage of learning has begun in your
job fairs are being held in a number of states, life as well.

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