Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said that the State Government will provide online coaching facility to the youth with the help of ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ (CSR) according to their merit and interest. “We have set the target of providing employment to 50,000 youth in the private sector in the next six months, he added.
The Deputy Chief Minister said this while presiding over a review meeting with the senior officers of the Employment Department in Chandigarh.
He said that many times, some youth are not able to qualify competitive examinations by a margin of one to two marks, though, such youth are also talented. The State Government will provide coaching to these talented youth of the State to shape their future.
Dushyant said that the ‘Employment Portal’ and ‘Call-Centre’ of the Employment Department was launched on July 15, 2020 on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day has elicited a good response. Data of about 13 lakh unemployed youth of the State has been collected in this portal.
The youth registered on the portal were contacted through the call centre and asked about their opinion regarding department, salary, location etc. for their jobs, he said, adding that about one lakh youth were asked for their preferences and about 30,000 youth showed keen interest and sought guidance.
“Through ‘Bandhu Solution of Services of Private Limited’, about 1000 youths were provided employment in the field of construction,” Deputy CM said.