SAMBA : Employment Fair (Yogeta -se-Rozgar Mela) was today held across the Districts of Jammu Division as part of 4th edition of Back to Village pro- gramme.
The proceedings of the ‘Rozgar Mela’ started with the vir- tual address of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, who extended his congratulations to 3,000 youth, who received appointment letters to work in the government depart- ments in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Prime Minister described Jammu and Kashmir as the pride of every Indian, and said that it is time to leave behind the old chal- lenges and take full benefit of new possibilities.
Meanwhile, District Development Council Chairman Keshav Dutt Sharma handed over 200 appointment letters to newly selected youth under the Rozgar Mela initiative in presence of
Deputy Commissioner, Anuradha Gupta in the conference hall of the DC office.
Youth felicitated under the Yogayta Se Rozgar Mahotsav are serving in different departments including Health, revenue, FCS&CA, Education, Jal Shakti, Animal Husbandry etc.
Speaking on the occasion, the District Development Council Chairman outlined the JK Government’s commitment
towards creating employment avenues for youth in a transparent and fair manner. “Under Rozgar Mela youth are being provided employment in different depart- ments strictly on the basis of com- petence and merit” said the DDC Samba.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Suram Chand Sharma, District officers and oth- ers were also present on the occa- sion.