Jalandhar: The Additional Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Jasbir Singh today said that the mega job fairs being organized by the state government would act as a catalyst to open new vistas of employment for the youth of the district.
Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the job fair under’ Ghar Ghar Naukri’ scheme at Shahpur Campus of CT institute, the Additional Deputy Commissioner said that this was a noble initiative by the state government led by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to provide job to every household. He said that in this first of its kind initiative the industrial giants were visiting the campuses of colleges to select youth for job. Jasbir Singh said that the results of these job fairs have been very encouraging as numbers of students have arrived here to participate in this mega job fair.
The Additional Deputy Commissioner said that this job fair would open number of avenues for the youth to be gainfully employed for living a life with dignity and pride. He said that the companies would select these students as per their need in due course of time. Jasbir Singh said that it would serve two purposes of providing jobs to needy youth of district on one hand and providing skilled manpower to cope up with the needs of local industry on the other. He further said that the selection of the students have been made purely on merit through a fair and transparent system.