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           Job fairs held in Uttar Pradesh                        Results visible in nine years

           and Uttarakhand, appointment                           with a change in approach
           letters handed over                                           In three and a half years, eight crore


           Large-scale opportunities for government                      new houses were supplied tap
           jobs for youth are being created at the                       water.
           central and state levels. In this sequence,                   Today, 38 kilometres of national
           the government held an employment fair                        highways are being constructed in
           on February 26 in Uttar Pradesh and on                        India every day.
           February 20 in Uttarakhand. Appointment
           letters for sub-inspectors of police and                      More than five kilometres of
           equivalent civil police posts, platoon                        railway line are being laid every
                                                                         day.
           commanders, and second class officers of
           the fire department were distributed at the                   The number of airports has
           Uttar Pradesh employment fair. Speaking at                    increased from 74 to 147.
           the Uttar Pradesh Employment Fair, Prime
           Minister Narendra Modi said that today's                      Approximately 3.5 lakh kilometres
           appointment will bring prosperity to 9000                     of roads were built in rural areas.
           families and increase people's sense of
           security. On January 20, 2023, the central                    80,000 kilometres of national
           government distributed appointment                            highways have been constructed.
           letters to 71,000 people recruited in various
           departments and organisations, while on                       Pucca houses were given to
                                                                         three crore poor families.
           November 22, 2022, more than 71,000 youth
           in more than 45 cities across the country                     After 2014, a six kilometre metro
           received appointment letters. Earlier in                      network is being laid every month.
           October 2022, 75,000 appointment letters                      In terms of metro route length,
           were distributed.                                             India currently ranks fifth in the
                                                                         world, but will move to third in a
                                                                         few months.
        one hundred  out of every  hundred  paise  reaches
        the intended beneficiary.                                        The opening of Route 128 to civilian
          Former  Prime  Minister Jawaharlal  Nehru had                  aircraft saved both time and fuel.
        said that the country will have reached a new level              This decision reduced about one
        of development when every Indian has access to a                 lakh tonnes of carbon emissions.
        toilet. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that it              Today, 40 percent of the world's
        was said, but that the willingness to find a solution            real-time digital payments happen
        had not been demonstrated.  Because  of this, a                  in India.
        large part of the country remained deprived of basic
        facilities for a long time. In rural areas, sanitation
        coverage  has  increased  from  40%  to  100%  since   government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
        2014.  The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched        redefined backwardness, and these districts were
        in the country, and over 11 crore toilets were built.  renamed  aspirational  districts.  The  posting of
          Prior  to  2014,  there  were  more  than  100  such   officers  in  these  districts  is  no  longer  seen  as  a
        districts,  known as  backward  districts.  Poverty,   punishment; the best and brightest are sent here.
        backwardness,  a  lack  of roads, electricity,  water,   As a result of the government's new thinking, the
        a  school, a  hospital, education, and employment    condition of the aspirational districts is now better
        were  the identities  of these  districts.  The new   than the country's average.


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