Ranchi: Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS) registered its name in the Limca Book of records on Friday. JSDMS, a part of the department of higher education and skill development, government of Jharkhand, organized a skill summit and offered 26,674 job placements in a single day on the National Youth Day, on 12 January 2018, at Tana Bhagat Stadium, Ranchi.
A total of 38 placement centres were set up and 221 placement drives were conducted, with the participation of 56,423 candidates.
Chief Minister Raghubar Das on the occasion said, “This is a matter of great pride for the people of Jharkhand. This achievement will motivate the State to attain the leading position in the category of developed states. In the last two years, through skill development in various departments, 1,90,000 people have been given employment in the Jharkhand.”
Under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) the government is making continuous efforts to provide skilled training and employment to the youth in the state.
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