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Himachal CM directs HPSEDC to facilitate overseas employment opportunities
Shimla, March 27: A meeting of Board of Directors of Himachal Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation (HPSEDC) was held in Shimla on Thursday under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu who gave directions to facilitate overseas employment opportunities to the youth of the State, besides evolving a mechanism of track and trace for those who have secured employment abroad.
More than 50,000 youths provided self-employment in 3 years: Uttarakhand CM
Dehradun, March 21: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday reaffirmed the commitment of the government to make the youth the state self-reliant and empowered, highlighting how in the last 3 years, more than 50,000 young people have been provided self-employment under the Chief Minister Self-Employment Scheme.
In January, EPFO added 17.89 lakh net members, 18-25 age group dominates with 57.07% of total new subscribers
New Delhi, India March 20: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in January saw a net addition of 17.89 lakh members, the provisional payroll data for January 2025 shows released by Ministry of Labour and Employment said on Thursday.
EPFO adds 17.89 lakh net members in January
New Delhi, March 20: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday announced a net addition of 17.89 lakh members in January this year, which represents an increase of 11.48 per cent over the corresponding figure for December 2024.
Over 10,000 employed in Mehsana, Gandhinagar in 2024: Gujarat Labour Minister
Gandhinagar, March 18: The Gujarat government has provided employment opportunities to over 10,835 educated and semi-educated youths in the private sector across Mehsana and Gandhinagar districts over the past year.
FM Sitharaman launches PM Internship Scheme app to boost youth employability
New Delhi, March 17: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched a dedicated mobile app for the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme.
Telangana launches Rajiv Yuva Vikasam scheme
Hyderabad, March 17: The Telangana government on Monday launched the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam scheme aimed at providing financial assistance to SC, ST, Backward Classes and minority youth to take up self-employment.
'Prime Minister Internship Scheme App' launched to guide applicants
New Delhi, March 17: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a dedicated mobile app for the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme on Monday.
Online registration opens for Army Agniveer recruitment rally 2025-26 in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, March 12: The Indian Army has commenced online registration for the Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2025-26 for candidates from 20 districts of Gujarat and two Union Territories.
NMDC partners with CIPET to offer free skill training for 500 youth in Dantewada, Bastar
Raipur, March 8: The Chhattisgarh-owned National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), under its CSR program, has partnered with the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET) to provide free skill development training courses for 500 youth from Dantewada and Bastar districts in Chhattisgarh.
Will give 50,000 more jobs to youth soon: Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann
Chandigarh, March 6: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the state government will soon give 50,000 more jobs to youth, thereby ensuring one lakh jobs for them.
Will implement domicile policy in Bihar, if voted to power: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna, March 5: Ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav made key promises to the unemployed during the Yuva Chaupal rally in Patna on Wednesday.
PMI scheme: MCA announces over 3,100 paid IT and software development internships
New Delhi, March 3: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on Monday announced that it has introduced over 3,100 paid internships in information and technology (IT) and software development under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS).
CM Dhami provides appointment letters to 126 newly selected Gram Panchayat Development Officers
Dehradun, February 27: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday provided appointment letters to 126 newly appointed Gram Panchayat Development Officers under the Panchayati Raj Department at the Mukhya Sewak Sadan located at the Chief Minister's residence.
EPFO adds 16.05 lakh net members during December 2024
New Delhi, February 25: The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has released provisional payroll data for December 2024, revealing a net addition of 16.05 lakh members.
16.05 lakh net members join EPFO in December, young and female payroll additions grow
New Delhi, Feb 25: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) registered 9.69 per cent growth (month-on-month) in net payroll addition in December 2024 at 16.05 lakh net members, the government said on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Internship Scheme to offer over 1 lakh internship opportunities, applications for round 2 opens
New Delhi, February 20: The Prime Minister Internship Scheme(PMIS) is once again open for applications with the launch of Round 2 of the pilot phase, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs said on Thursday.
PM Internship Scheme Round 2 with over one lakh opportunities open for applications
New Delhi, Feb 20: The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) is once again open for applications with the launch of Round 2 of the pilot phase, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) said on Thursday.
50 new future skill centres, 10 international academies to be set up for skill development
New Delhi, Feb 13: The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) of the Union government has announced to set up at least 50 new Future Skills Centres and 10 NSDC International Academies to advance skill development and training programs in the country.
PM Internship Scheme not meant for jobs but for exposure: FM replies in Parliament
New Delhi, February 4: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Prime Minister Internship Scheme announced last year was not meant to provide jobs, instead it was to provide exposure and skill to the youth to make them job ready.
EPFO adds 14.63 lakh net members during November 2024
New Delhi, January 22: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Tuesady released provisional payroll data for November 2024, indicating a net addition of 14.63 lakh members.
81 pc India Inc backs PM's internship scheme, embraces internships through CSR: Report
New Delhi, Jan 16: More than 80 per cent of India Inc is in support of the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme 2024 and is making great strides to align their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives with the scheme, according to a report on Thursday.
Delhi poll: Congress guarantees Rs 8,500 per month to jobless youth
New Delhi, Jan 12: The Delhi Congress on Sunday guaranteed a monthly dole of Rs 8,500 for educated, jobless youth for one year if it comes to power in the February 5 Assembly election.
Madhya Pradesh government creating employment opportunities for youth: Mohan Yadav
Bhopal, January 11: Ahead of the launch of the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that his government is working to create employment opportunities for youth.
Himachal CM Sukhu directs labour department to focus on data digitisation and employment opportunities
Shimla, January 8: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Labour and Employment Department to focus on the digitization of data and the adoption of modern technology to streamline the department's operations, a release said on Wednesday.
Italy's unemployment rate hits record low in November: ISTAT
Rome, Jan 8: Italy's unemployment rate fell to a record low of 5.7 per cent in November, the lowest level ever recorded since the historical series began in 2004, the national statistics institute ISTAT said.