CM Chouhan inaugurates 'Rozgar Utsav' to make an 'Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh'

Bhopal, Jan 21: With an aim to strengthen PM Narendra Modi's vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the Rojgar Utsav program here at Minto Hall to turn the stated into an 'Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh'. He also felicitated selected youths and employers in the program.

 

 

 

CM Chouhan virtually interacted with one youth each from Dhar, Satna, and Shivpuri districts, who have got employment. He said, "During the corona period, we had launched the Rojgar Setu portal. So far, 1.44 lakh people have been employed in different sectors."

 

Further, he said that youth are becoming self-reliant through employment fairs organized in the state. More than 35,600 employers and more than 7,40,000 migrant workers were brought on one platform through the Rozgar Setu (employment bridge) portal, the chief minister's office (CMO) said.

 

 

Through Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission Professional Examination Board, the process of filling up about 5,000 vacant posts in various departments was expedited, CMO added.

 

Chouhan said that under the Shram Siddhi Abhiyan, job cards were made available to a total of 32 lakh new workers, and about 92 lakh workers were provided employment. This became the biggest employment campaign in the history of the state, CMO's release reads.

 

Local products of 52 districts of the state are being made vocal and global under one district one identification scheme, it said. Technical education, skill development, and employment minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia were also present at the event.