SRINAGAR: In order to provide an appropriate platform to the unemployed educated youth of Srinagar to interact with the Resource persons of various Government Departments regarding the incentivized self-employment schemes, besides prominent private companies, industrial units and corporate houses for training/ placement, the District Administration Srinagar today held a mega Employment Fair (Mela) at District Employment & Career Counselling Centre, Raj Bagh.
The Mela was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad in presence of Director Employment Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani.
During the Employment Fair as many as 17 stalls were erected by the participating line departments and Private Sector Companies/ Organisations including District Industries Centre Srinagar, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Tourism, Fisheries, KVIB, JKEDI, Handicrafts, Handloom, Women Development Corporation, SC/ST/OBC Corporation, JKRLM, Apiculture, Lead Bank (FLCC), Ala cabs & Technologies and LIC of India Unit-II Srinagar.
Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that the District Administration Srinagar in its endeavour is giving a dedicated focus on livelihood generation by proper hand-holding of the youth of the district through career counselling, skill development and financial assistance to make them job providers rather than job seekers.

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