ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Directorate of Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship functions under the Administrative control of the Labour & Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Department. There are two wings under the Directorate of Employment Skill Development & Entrepreneurship :
1. Employment Wing
2. Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Wing
EMPLOYMENT WING
The duties and responsibilities of the Employment Wing is to enforce the Employment Exchanges Compulsory Notification of Vacancies (CNV) Act, 1959 Registration of Job-seekers, Compilation and dissemination of various statistical data like Employment Market Information (EMI), both from public and private sector and sponsoring of candidates for various notified vacancies. In addition, Career Counseling & Vocational Guidance, school & college talks on various career options, etc are also undertaken by the Employment Exchanges.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP WING
To create a workforce empowered with improved skills, knowledge and equipped for earning their livelihood is the responsibility of the Skill Development & Entrepreneurship wing. It aims to increase the productivity of workforce, both in the organized and the unorganized sectors, seeking increased participation of youth, women and other disadvantaged sections and to synergize efforts of various stakeholders.
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ITIs
8
District Emploment Exchanges
1276
No. of Trainees
84
Years of functioning