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Lok Sabha Question No. 2488 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: PM Poshan Scheme
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Rattan Lal Kataria, Chhedi Paswan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2488 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## PM Poshan Scheme

## † 2488. SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA: SHRI CHHEDI PASWAN:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  name  of  Mid-Day  Meal  has  been  changed  into  Pradhan  Mantri  Rashtriya Poshan  Yojana;
- (b) whether this scheme has been expanded to all primary classes or the students studying in Bal Vatikas and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any step is being taken to make the country self-reliant through vocal for local under this scheme and if so, the details thereof;
- (d)  the  difference  and  benefits  likely  to  be  seen  from  the  change  in  the  nomenclature  of  the scheme;   and
- (e)  whether  there  is  any  plan  to  include  other  children  in  addition  to  approximately  12  crore children of 11 lakh Government Schools so as to address the problem of malnutrition and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

- (a):  to  (e):  Central  Government  has  approved  the  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme 'Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN)' earlier known as 'National Programme for  Mid-Day  Meal  in  Schools'  for  providing  one  hot  cooked  meal  in  Government  and Government  -  aided  Schools  from  2021-22  to  2025-26.    The  Government  has  approved provision  of  hot  cooked  meal  to  children  of  pre-schools  or  Balvatika  (before  class  I)  in primary schools also, in addition to the 11.80 crore children of classes I to VIII studying in 11.20 lakh schools.

In order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the scheme, Government approved several initiatives including 'Vocal for local' under which States and UTs are encouraged to decide menu suitable to the local conditions within the prescribed nutrition and food norms and  to  procure  locally  grown  food  items  like  millets,  vegetables,  condiments  etc.  from Farmers' Producers Organizations, Federation of Women's Self-Help Groups etc. so as to promote  local  employment  generation  and  economic  development  while  simultaneously improving the nutrition standards.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2487 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Centralised IT System for PF Accounts
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Bhartruhari Mahtab

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2487 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## CENTRALISED IT SYSTEM FOR PF ACCOUNTS

2487. SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB:

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

(a)whether the Government proposes to set up a centralised IT system for the Provident Fund (PF) accounts;

- (b)if so, the details thereof;
- (c)whether  the  said  system  is  expected  to  merge  various  PF  accounts  of individuals and convert them into one;
- (d)if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  manner  in  which  said  move  is expected to benefit individual PF account holders; and

(e)the time by which the said move is likely to be materialised?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

(a) to (e): Upgradation of service delivery system in the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is an ongoing exercise.  During the last four years, an estimated  535.71  lakh  EPF  accounts  have  been  amalgamated/merged  in Universal  Account  Number  (UAN)  seeded  with  Aadhaar.    To  further  enhance and improve service delivery and grievance redressal, EPFO has been engaging in  strengthening  of  centralized  IT  system  in  phases  through  integration  of separate databases of the field level and payment systems.

The  benefits  of  integrated  database  and  payment  system,  being implemented in phases are as under:

- (i) to facilitate online transfer of members' account on change of jobs to bring efficiency in processes by seamless merging of accounts;
- (ii)
- (iii)
- to make disbursement of monthly pension easier; and
- to make claim settlements faster.

The  Central  Board  of  Trustees,  EPF  has  constituted  a  Committee under Secretary (Labour and Employment) with representatives from employers'  and  employees'  to  suggest,  inter  alia,  information  technology measures to improve service delivery, capacity building of IT personnel.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2484 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Setting up of Statue of Shyama Prasad Mukherji in Kashmir
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: Gopal Chinayya Shetty

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2484 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13 DECEMBER 2021

## SETTING UP OF STATUE OF SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJI IN KASHMIR

## †2484- Shri Gopal Chinnaya Shetty:

Will the MINISTER OF CULTURE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  taken  any  step  for  setting  up  of  a  huge  statue  of Honourable Shree Shyama Prasad Mukherjee at Lal Chowk, Kashmir in the memory of abrogation of article 370 and 35A from the Jammu and Kashmir for which he had relentlessly worked throughout his life;
- (b) whether the Government has also received requests from the general public in this regard;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the details of the progress made so far in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF CULTURE, TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION (SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

- (a) & (d) No such proposal has been received.
Lok Sabha Question No. 2483 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Loans under Stand-up India Scheme
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Amar Singh

## Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Financial services

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2483

Answered on Monday, December 13, 2021/ Agrahayana 22, 1943 (Saka)

## LOANS UNDER STAND-UP INDIA SCHEME

## 2483. DR. AMAR SINGH:

Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the number of loans sanctioned under the Stand-up India scheme to women entrepreneurs and applicants from the scheduled caste community in the state of Punjab;
- (b) whether the Government has been able to achieve its set targets;
- (c) if so, the details thereof?
- (d) whether there are banks who did not give out any such loans in Punjab; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance

## (Dr. BHAGWAT KARAD)

- (a) The number of loans sanctioned under the Stand Up India (SUI) Scheme to women, Scheduled Caste (SC) and  Scheduled  Tribe  (ST)  entrepreneurs  in  the  State  of  Punjab  are  3318,  742  and  51  respectively  as  on 06.12.2021.
- (b) and (c) The Scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among the Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe and Women by facilitating bank loans of value between Rs.10 lakh and Rs.1 crore to at least one SC/ ST borrower and one woman borrower per bank branch of Scheduled Commercial Banks for setting up Greenfield enterprises.

As apprised by SIDBI, a total of 4111 loans have been sanctioned against a target of 12536 loans in the State of Punjab.

The validity of the Stand Up India has been extended up to the year 2025 to cover beneficiaries, as per the target envisaged under this Scheme. Also with a view to make the Scheme more attractive and to encourage SC/ST and women entrepreneurs to avail loan,  Hon'ble FM in her Budget speech FY 2021-22 has, inter alia, announced for reducing the margin money requirement from upto 25% to upto 15 % and for including activities allied to agriculture under the Scheme. The announcements have since been incorporated in the SUI Scheme.

- (d) and (e) All Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have reported that loans have been extended by them under the Stand Up India Scheme to SC/ST and Women entrepreneurs in the State of Punjab.

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## ANSWER
Lok Sabha Question No. 2480 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Western Ghats
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: M. K. Raghavan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION N0. 2480

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## Western Ghats

## 2480.    SHRI M. K. RAGHAVAN:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a)   whether  the    Government    is    considering    to  implement  any  scientific  report  on Western Ghats; if so, the details thereof; and
- (b)  whether the Government has given approval for proposed Tunnelling of Western Ghats from Kodenchery to  Kalladi  through Western  Ghats;  if  so,  the  details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) Draft notification for declaration of Western Ghats Eco-sensitive Area has been issued by the Central Government vide S.O. 5135(E), dated  3 rd October, 2018 on the basis of recommendations by the High Level Working Group (HLWG) under the Chairmanship of Dr.  K.  Kasturirangan.  The  recommendation  of  the  HLWG  involves  six  states  viz.  Goa, Gujarat,  Karnataka,  Kerala,  Maharashtra  and  Tamil  Nadu,  covering  an  area  of  59,940.7 sq.km. The draft notification has been issued for an area of 56,825.70 sq.km keeping in view the  representation  of  Kerala.  The  validity  of  the  draft  notification  is  upto31st  December, 2021.
- (b) A proposal for  "Construction  of  Twin  Tunnel  (2+2  Lane)  with  Four  Lane  approach  (from existing roads) including approaches (from existing roads) for providing direct connectivity between  Aanakampoyil  Kalladi-Meppadi in  Kozhikode  and  Wayanad  Districts  of  Kerala State" has been received in the Ministry on 16.11.2021 for grant of Terms of Reference in accordance with the provisions of the EIA Notification, 2006.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2479 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Introducing Ol Chiki Script in KV and JNV
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Khagen Murmu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2479 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## Introducing Ol Chiki Script in KV and JNV

## 2479. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU:

- Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government is planning to introduce education in Ol Chiki Script in Kendriya and Navodaya Vidyalayas; and (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

(a) & (b) No such proposal is under consideration of the Government at present.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2477 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Mobile Lending Apps
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Ramesh Chander Kaushik, Jyotirmay Singh Mahato

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †2477

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 13 TH  DECEMBER 2021/ AGRAHAYANA 22, 1943 (SAKA)

## Mobile Lending Apps

## † 2477. SHRI RAMESH CHANDER KAUSHIK: SHRI JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware that loans of Rs 1,000 to Rs 30,000 are being given by the private companies through mobile apps in the country and interest up to Rs 36 per cent is being charged on the loan amount and if so, the details thereof including the number of the mobile app based loan companies which have been given permission;

(b) whether any mechanism has been put in place for monitoring and registering complaints against the said companies and if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the source of funds invested in mobile app based loan companies?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (DR. BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a)  to  (c):  A  Working  Group  (WG)  on  digital  lending  including  lending  through  online platforms and mobile apps was constituted on 13.1.2021 by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to study  all  aspects  of  digital  lending  activities  in  the  regulated  financial  sector  as  well  as  by unregulated players. The WG has taken cognisance of small ticket loans being given through Digital Lending Applications, often at high/exorbitant interest rates. The thrust of the report has been on enhancing customer protection and making the digital lending ecosystem safe and sound while encouraging innovation. RBI has granted Certificate of Registration to 13 NonBanking  Financial  Companies  (NBFCs)  upto  8.12.2021,  which  intended  to  operate  through mobile app-based/digital mode only.

Further,  as  per  RBI,  complaints  against  Banks  and  NBFCs  regarding  digital  lending  can  be lodged under the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme of the RBI. The Department of Supervision, RBI  has  been  designated  as  the  nodal  department  for  dealing  with  complaints  against unauthorised  digital  lending  platforms/Mobile  Apps  and  a  mechanism  to  handle  specific references on unauthorised digital lending platforms/ Mobile Apps has been laid down. Also, RBI  has  established  a  portal  named  as  'Sachet'  under  St ate  Level  Coordination  Committee mechanism for registering complaints by public. On Sachet portal, complaints against lending apps promoted by entities not regulated by RBI are sent to concerned Registrar of companies for  Ministry  of  Corporate  Affairs  registered  entities,  and  to  Economic  Offences  Wing  of complainant's State for unincorporated bodies and individuals.
Lok Sabha Question No. 2476 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Accredition to Colleges/Universities
Ministry: Education
Asked by: M. Selvaraj

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2476

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## Accreditation to Colleges/Universities

2476. SHRI M. SELVARAJ:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  taken  note  of  the  reports  of  widespread  malpractices  by Universities and colleges to avail accreditation by presenting false data;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken or proposed to be taken by the Government against such institutions during the last two years;
- (c) whether the Government conducts random investigations in colleges and other institutions to assess facilities, apart from the scheduled inspections; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (Dr. Subhas Sarkar)

(a)  to  (d):  The  National  Assessment  and  Accreditation  Council  (NAAC),  an  Inter  University Centre of the University Grants Commission (UGC), conducts assessment and accreditation of Higher  Educational  Institutions.  UGC  has  informed  that  NAAC's  process  of  assessment  is towards  holistic,  systematic,  objective,  data-based,  transparent  and  shared  experience  for

- institutional improvement.

UGC has further informed that if it is proved that an Institution has provided wrong data for Assessment and Accreditation, Executive Committee of NAAC has the power to withdraw the accreditation or blacklist the Institution. NAAC has informed that over the last two years, three  Institutions  have  been  blacklisted  from  the  process  of  Assessment  and  Accreditation. Details of the Institutions are available at Annexure.

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## Annexure

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  to  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2476  FOR  13.12.2021  ASKED  BY  SHRI  M.  SELVARAJ, HON'BLE M.P. REGARDING ACCREDITATION TO COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES.

Details of three institutions which have been blacklisted from the process of Assessment and Accreditation:

- S.No. Name of the Institution

1 Bhagawant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan 2 Malla Reddy College of Engineering, Telangana 3 Dhanekula Institute of Engineering Technology, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2475 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Complaints of Digital Currencies
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Anto  Antony

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2475 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

Complaints of Digital Currencies

2475. SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

Will the Minister of FINANCE

be pleased to state:

- whether the Government has any plan to legalise the digital  currenty in the a) country; system

(6) if so, the details thereof alongwith the steps taken by the Government in this regard: whether the Government has noticed that complaints/cheating cases of digital currencies (c) have been reported in the country including the recent reports from Karnataka: and (d) if so, the details thereof alongwith the details of inquiry if any, conducted in this regard?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTR Y OF FINANCE (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)

- (a) & (b): A Bill on the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency is under finalisation for consideration of the Cabinet:
- The Government does not collect data on digital currencies: However; (c) & (d): concerning cryptocurrency related  fraud are  under investigation by the eight cases Directorate of Enforcement: Further ,a case has also been registered by the Bangalore Zonal Unit of the Directorate of Enforcement in respect of Bitcoin: Further disclosure of information of these cases will not be in larger public interest

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2472 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Courses in Industrial Training Institute
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Pintu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2472 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## COURSES IN INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

## 2472.: SHRI SUNIL KUMAR PINTU:

## Will  the  Minister  of  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND  ENTREPRENEURSHIP  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Electronics and Information Technology courses are not offered in polytechnics and ITIs in the country especially in Bihar or if these courses are offered at all, there is not enough infrastructure there; and

- (b) if so, the measures being taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to start these courses in each such institute and make infrastructure available therein?;

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

- (a) Yes, Sir. Electronics and Information Technology courses are offered in polytechnics and ITIs in the country including Bihar, with proper infrastructure.

- (a) Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2468 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Relief Scheme for the Dependents
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Manickam Tagore B

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2468

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## RELIEF SCHEME FOR THE DEPENDENTS

## 2468. SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B.:

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

- (a)whether it is a fact that the Employees' State Insurance Corporation has  come  out  with  a  relief  scheme  for  the  dependents  of  ESI insured persons in case of their death due to Covid-19;
- (b)whether it is also true that the ESIC has received suggestions for making improvements to the scheme;
- (c)whether  it  is  also  true  that  the  benefit  of  the  scheme  would  be given only if the member of the ESIC must have a required number of attendance in employment; and
- (d)if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a): Yes,  Sir.    In  order  to  provide  help  and  succour  to  the families  of  the  Insured  Persons  (IPs)  who  died  due  to  COVID-19, Employees'  State  Insurance  Corporation  (ESIC)  has  on  03.06.2021 launched  ESIC  COVID19  Relief  Scheme.  Under  this  scheme  90%  of average  wages  of  deceased  Insured  Person  shall  be  paid  to  the eligible dependents of the Insured Person who died due to COVID-19. The Scheme is effective for a period of two years w.e.f. 24.03.2020.
- (b) to (d): Some suggestions for change in eligibility conditions of the scheme  were  received.  The  ESI  Corporation,  in  its  meeting  held  on 04.12.2021, has decided to relax the condition of minimum contribution  from  70  days  to  35  days  in  one  year  immediately preceding the diagnosis of Covid-19 disease.

The existing eligibility conditions for relief under the scheme are:-

- i. The  IP  who  died  due  to  COVID-19  disease  must  have  been registered on the ESIC online portal at least three months prior to the date of diagnosis of COVID-19 disease resulting in his/ her death.
- ii. The deceased IP must have been in employment on the date of diagnosis of COVID-19 disease and contributions for at least 70 days  should  have  been  paid  or  payable  in  respect  of  him/  her during a period of maximum one year immediately preceding the diagnosis of COVID-19 disease resulting in death. After implementation  of  the  decision  of  Corporation,  70  days  period becomes 35 days as & when notified.
- iii. The spouse of the deceased IP shall also be eligible for medical care on depositing Rs.120/- every year.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2465 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Rojgar Mela
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Pragya Singh Thakur

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2465 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## ROJGAR MELA

## † 2465. SADHVI PRAGYA SINGH THAKUR:

Will  the  Minister  of  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND  ENTREPRENEURSHIP  be pleased to state:

- (a)       whether the Government proposes to organize Rojgar mela under the 'Rojgar Mela Scheme' in the country including Bhopal Parliamentary Constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the coming month;
- (b)       if so, the details thereof;
- (c)        if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d)        the  number  of  people  who  have  got  employment  in  the  rojgar  mela  organized during the recent years and the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

(a)  to  (c)           A  Rojgar  Mela  is  part  of  a  placement  outreach  strategy  to  fast-track  the interaction between employers and job seekers. Rojgar Melas are conducted by National Skill  Development  Corporation  (NSDC),  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Kendras  (PMKKs), Sector Skill Councils (SSCs) and Training Providers (TPs) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It is an event where skill trained candidates and employers  are  brought  to  a  common  platform  to  ensure  best  recruitment  /  selection choices for an employer and appropriate job opportunities for a skill trained candidate.

A total of 1,576 Rojgar Melas have been conducted in the country. Out of these, 12 Rojgar  Melas  have  been  conducted  in  Bhopal  constituency  in  seven  sectors,  namely, Retail,  Agriculture,  Beauty  and  Wellness,  Information  and  Technology  and  Tourism  and Hospitality for the period of 2018-20. Further, after the onset of Covid-19 pandemic and due to the social distancing guidelines, no new Rojgar Melas have been conducted so far.

- (d)        A  total  of  2,54,267  candidates  have  been  shortlisted  for  various  job  offerings through 1,576 Rojgar Melas conducted across the country. Out of these, 795 candidates had been shortlisted for various job openings in the Bhopal constituency.

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