On the 13th of June Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through a video conference on the occasion of the National Rozgar Mela, where he distributed approximately 70,000 appointment letters to individuals who have been newly recruited in different government departments and organizations.
The recruits, selected from across the country, will serve in various key departments, including Financial Services, Posts, School Education, Higher Education, Defence, Revenue, Health and Family Welfare, Atomic Energy, Railways, Audit and Accounts, and Home Affairs, among others. This massive recruitment drive aims to bolster the workforce in crucial sectors and contribute to India’s development. The Prime Minister emphasized the significance of this event and extended his congratulations to the newly inducted recruits and their families.
National Rozgar Mela: Empowering the Workforce
The National Rozgar Mela serves as a platform to provide employment opportunities to a large number of individuals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the significance of this event, emphasizing that it has become a distinctive feature of the present government. With the distribution of over 70,000 appointment letters, the government is taking significant steps to empower the workforce and create avenues for economic growth.
Opportunities in Employment and Self-Employment
The Prime Minister discussed various initiatives and schemes, such as the Mudra Scheme, Startup India, and Stand Up India, which have created opportunities for both employment and self-employment. He emphasized that the government’s focus has shifted from job seekers to job creators, and highlighted the extraordinary campaign to provide government jobs to the youth. The Prime Minister acknowledged the efforts of institutions like the SSC, UPSC, and RRB in simplifying and expediting the recruitment process.
India’s Economic Growth and Global Recognition
PM Modi underscored the trust that the world has placed in India and its economy. Despite challenges such as economic recession, the global pandemic, and supply chain disruptions, India continues to attract multinational companies for manufacturing, resulting in significant foreign investments. The Prime Minister cited the automotive industry’s growth as an example, with its substantial contribution to the country’s GDP and increasing exports of vehicles to various nations. He highlighted the expansion of electric mobility and the positive impact of schemes like the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) on employment opportunities.
Transforming India: Stable, Safe, and Strong
The Prime Minister emphasized that compared to the past, India has become more stable, safe, and strong. He highlighted the government’s decisive and progressive approach to governance, which has gained recognition globally. PM Modi emphasized the improvements in ease of living, infrastructure development, and ease of doing business, as acknowledged by international agencies.
Reforms in Government Systems and Public Services
The Prime Minister discussed the transformation in government systems and public services. He highlighted how the government is now reaching citizens’ homes through digital services and mobile apps, making it easier to access government facilities. The Prime Minister mentioned the strengthening of the Public Grievance System and emphasized the importance of understanding public expectations and regional needs.
A Call to Service and Continuous Learning
In his concluding remarks, Prime Minister Modi urged the newly recruited individuals to serve the nation with the utmost sensitivity. He encouraged them to embrace reforms, maintain a learning mindset, and take advantage of online platforms such as iGoT to enhance their skills. The Prime Minister invited the recruits to join the collective journey towards realizing the vision of a developed India over the next 25 years.