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Centre distributes over 51,000 appointment letters at 20th Rozgar Mela
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51,000 letters, one day: the 2022-launched hiring drive every GS Paper 2 aspirant should know
The Centre distributed over 51,000 appointment letters at the 20th edition of the Rozgar Mela recruitment drive.
Why it matters: GS-2 core
What you need to know
2 मिनट
The Central Government distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited government employees at the 20th edition of the Rozgar Mela.
Rozgar Mela is a recruitment initiative under which the government has been distributing appointment letters to lakhs of new recruits since its launch in 2022.
The programme spans recruitment across various central ministries and departments.
स्रोत: Topper IAS editorial (PIB / The Hindu / Indian Express)
मुख्य तथ्य
Remember these
- Over 51,000 appointment letters distributed at the 20th edition of Rozgar Mela
- Rozgar Mela was launched in 2022
- Recruitment spans multiple central ministries and departments
- The government has distributed appointment letters to lakhs of new recruits since launch
प्रीलिम्स · मेन्स
How the exam will ask it
प्रीलिम्स
- Rozgar Mela is a Central Government initiative to distribute appointment letters to newly recruited employees.
- It was launched in 2022.
- The programme covers recruitment across various central ministries and departments.
मेन्स
GS Paper 2 - Governance/Employment: recurring joblessness concerns and delays in filling sanctioned government vacancies prompted this centralised recruitment-cum-appointment drive across ministries. While it signals intent to fast-track hiring and improve transparency in public employment, it does not by itself address deeper issues like vacancy backlogs or contractual staffing. Way forward lies in synchronising such drives with time-bound recruitment cycles (SSC, UPSC, Railways) and digitising the full hiring pipeline for faster onboarding.
Quick recall
Answer before you reveal
With reference to Rozgar Mela, under which the Centre recently distributed over 51,000 appointment letters at its 20th edition, consider the following statements:
- It is an initiative to distribute appointment letters to newly recruited central government employees.
- It was launched in 2022.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
उत्तर देखें
उत्तर: C — Rozgar Mela, launched in 2022, is a recruitment drive under which the government distributes appointment letters to newly selected candidates for central government jobs.
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