Registration-cum-Recruitment drive under UDAAN held

Excelsior Correspondent

Deputy Commissioner Reasi interacting with candidates during special recruitment drive.
Deputy Commissioner Reasi interacting with candidates during special recruitment drive.

REASI, Mar 23: Under National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), one day special recruitment drive was organized at District Employment and Counseling Center, Reasi district, under special industry initiative UDAAN in which more than 6 corporate firms from across the country participated for on spot recruitment drive for educated unemployed youth of the district Reasi.
During the drive, 250 educated youth were registered, and 170 youth were selected for jobs by the corporate on the spot.
Executive Officer NSDC Komal informed that after being selected, the candidates will be trained outside the state for minimum three months, during which free accommodation, food, travelling charges, stipend of Rs 2500 per month, Health Insurance and Training Diploma by National Skill Development Corporation will be provided to each selected candidate
District Development Commissioner Reasi-Sushma Chauhan also visited venue and interacted with various candidates, especially girls, appearing for the interviews. She laid special emphasis on placement of girls in the corporate world and expressed satisfaction over the conduct of drive and asked the organizers to hold such drives in the district in future as well.
Assistant Director Employment- Sulakshana Thakur, Chief Agriculture Officer-Dr Iqbal Choudhary, District Information Officer Reasi-Parvinder Kour and field functionaries were also present on the occasion.