Delhi Government Launches Rojgar Bazaar 2.0 Portal for Employment-Related Services

The Delhi Government has issued tenders for the development of a new employment-related portal, Rojgar Bazaar 2.0, aimed at providing AI-based job matching and end-to-end employment information to the youth of the national capital. The portal, which is an upgrade to the existing Rojgar Bazaar 1.0, will offer skill training, career guidance, and skill credentialing services, as well as a mobile app. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia stated that the launch of Rojgar Bazaar 1.0 in August last year has been a success, with over 14 lakh job-seekers and 10 lakh jobs advertised on the platform. He added that the new portal will be a "gateway to access skill training, career guidance and skill credentialing and a mobile app will also be made available."

Key Takeaways:

  • The Delhi Government has issued tenders for the development of Rojgar Bazaar 2.0, a portal aimed at providing employment-related services to the youth of the national capital.
  • The new portal will offer AI-based job matching, end-to-end employment information, skill training, career guidance, and skill credentialing services.
  • The launch of Rojgar Bazaar 1.0 in August last year has been successful, with over 14 lakh job-seekers and 10 lakh jobs advertised on the platform.
  • The new portal will also have a mobile app and physical centres to increase access to the platform for unorganised workers.
  • The Delhi Government aims to make Rojgar Bazaar 2.0 a "gateway to access skill training, career guidance and skill credentialing".
  • Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has stated that the success of Rojgar Bazaar 1.0 is a testament to the urban government's efforts to provide employment-related services to its citizens.

Statistics:

  • Over 14 lakh job-seekers have used the current Rojgar Bazaar portal.
  • Over 10 lakh jobs have been advertised on the current Rojgar Bazaar portal.
  • Rojgar Bazaar 1.0 was launched in August last year.
  • The Delhi Government's employment department floated tenders for Rojgar Bazaar 2.0 on October 14.
  • The new portal will also include physical centres to increase access to the platform for unorganised workers.

Sources:

  • A statement issued from the office of the Deputy Chief Minister's office.
  • A press release from the Delhi Government.
  • HT Digital Content Services.
  • Pioneer.