Lok Sabha Question No. 92 (STARRED), answered on 2021-02-08
Subject: Job Fairs Organised in Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Virendra  Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *92 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08 TH  FEBRUARY, 2021

JOB FAIRS ORGANISED IN MADHYA PRADESH

*92.  DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Union Government has prepared any plan with the State Governments to organize job fairs at district level across the country ; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof including the number of job fairs organized in Madhya Pradesh during the last three years, district-wise and the outcome thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a) to (b): A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (b) OF LOK SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  *92  DUE  FOR  REPLY  ON  08-02-2021  BY  DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR REGARDING 'JOB FAIRS IN MADHYA PRADESH'.

- (a)  to  (b):  Government is implementing the National Career Service (NCS) Project  to  provide  a  variety  of  employment  related  services  like  job matching,  career  counselling,  vocational  guidance,  information  on  skill development courses, etc. The NCS project comprises three components:
- 1) National Career Service (NCS) Portal (www.ncs.gov.in).
- 2) Model  Career  Centres  (MCC)  having  state  of  art  infrastructure  to provide all employment related services including outreach activities  and  job  fairs  in  collaboration  with  States/UTs  and  other institutions. The Government provides financial assistance to these centres for  an  amount  up  to  Rs.  50  Lakh  per  centre  based  on  the proposal  of  State/UT/Institutions  as  per  scheme  guidelines.  As  of now  the  Government  has  approved  207  Model  Career  Centres (MCCS) (including 7 on Non-funded basis).Out of the total 207 MCCs, 10 MCCs have been approved in Madhya Pradesh.
- 3) Interlinking of Employment Exchanges- Under this component, funds have been provided to States/UTs to interlink Employment Exchanges with NCS Portal and to organize job fairs. Till date, funds have been released to 28 States/UTs as per scheme guidelines.

The  details  of  the  job  fairs  organized  through  NCS  in  collaboration  with States/UTs  including  Madhya  Pradesh  is  attached  at  Annexure.  Besides this, State Governments also organize job fairs from their resources as per their requirements.

## Annexure

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *92 DUE FOR REPLY ON 08.02.2021 BY DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR REGARDING "JOB FAIRS ORGANISED IN MADHYA PRADESH"

No. of Job Fairs Organized in States/UTs during last three years

| Sl. No.   | States/UTs          |   No. of Job Fairs |   No. of Employers who participated |   No. of vacancies |   No. of jobseek ers who particip ated |   No. of candidat es shortliste d for next round |   No. of candidat es given final offer letter |
|-----------|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman and Nicobar |                  4 |                                1844 |                 94 |                                   3242 |                                              944 |                                           369 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh      |                127 |                                6252 |               5728 |                                  11924 |                                             4163 |                                          2466 |
| 3         | Assam               |                114 |                               12331 |               7566 |                                  70286 |                                            12099 |                                          2256 |
| 4         | Bihar               |                125 |                               24070 |              33463 |                                 107655 |                                            22257 |                                          3608 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh        |                214 |                               21281 |              29880 |                                  31058 |                                             9570 |                                          4293 |
| 6         | Delhi               |                 17 |                               16690 |               2905 |                                  27039 |                                             9724 |                                           327 |
| 7         | Goa                 |                  2 |                                3272 |               2104 |                                  10334 |                                             2974 |                                           289 |
| 8         | Gujarat             |                450 |                              159246 |              88122 |                                 326720 |                                           169622 |                                        126246 |
| 9         | Haryana             |                104 |                               44267 |              15864 |                                  49022 |                                            15826 |                                          5584 |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh    |                 88 |                               15752 |               5046 |                                  17795 |                                             5157 |                                          4899 |
| 11        | Jammu and Kashmir   |                 18 |                                 230 |                635 |                                   2325 |                                              493 |                                           123 |
| 12        | Jharkhand           |                 90 |                               44080 |              24344 |                                 123906 |                                            63544 |                                         23695 |
| 13        | Karnataka           |                 44 |                               36905 |               8914 |                                  35020 |                                            11261 |                                          5607 |
| 14        | Kerala              |                 36 |                                4818 |              11044 |                                  21367 |                                             6288 |                                            74 |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh      |                416 |                              135009 |              74596 |                                 222209 |                                           106936 |                                         28848 |
| 16        | Maharashtra         |                116 |                               67947 |              28355 |                                  78136 |                                            34390 |                                          8127 |
| 17        | Manipur             |                 52 |                                3320 |                428 |                                   1769 |                                             1232 |                                           138 |
| 18        | Nagaland            |                  1 |                                  12 |                  1 |                                     12 |                                               12 |                                            12 |
| 19        | Odisha              |                217 |                               58199 |              21622 |                                  65118 |                                            24881 |                                          6453 |
| 20        | Punjab              |                265 |                               15233 |              10151 |                                  44162 |                                            13252 |                                         14033 |
| 21        | Rajasthan           |                119 |                               37092 |              26129 |                                  92248 |                                            31647 |                                         11773 |
| 22        | Sikkim              |                  5 |                                  88 |                 14 |                                    195 |                                               88 |                                            40 |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu          |                327 |                              149214 |              68829 |                                 129758 |                                            53257 |                                         37782 |
| 24        | Telangana           |                158 |                               39068 |              59259 |                                  78523 |                                            26311 |                                          1651 |
| 25        | Tripura             |                 18 |                                9312 |                 58 |                                   2882 |                                              591 |                                           114 |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh       |                347 |                              114341 |              62672 |                                 169268 |                                            51286 |                                         28865 |
| 27        | Uttarakhand         |                 78 |                               27314 |              20112 |                                  47645 |                                            19203 |                                          8041 |
| 28        | West Bengal         |                 37 |                                3656 |                324 |                                   7439 |                                             2519 |                                           303 |
| Total     | Total               |               3589 |                             1050843 |             608259 |                                1777057 |                                           699527 |                                        326016 |