Labour Ministry signs NCS MoUs; Mandaviya cites WEF on India's 2% unemployment
The Ministry of Labour and Employment signed MoUs with Mentor Together and Quikr for the National Career Service portal on 8 September 2025, as Minister Mansukh Mandaviya cited the WEF's Future of Jobs Report 2025 on India's 2% unemployment rate.
Summary
The Ministry of Labour and Employment signed MoUs with Mentor Together and Quikr in New Delhi on 8 September 2025 to improve job access and career guidance for young job-seekers through the National Career Service (NCS) portal. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, quoting the World Economic Forum's 'The Future of Jobs Report 2025', said India's unemployment rate is 2%, the lowest among G20 nations. The ministry said over 7.22 crore vacancies have been mobilised on the NCS portal since its inception.
Key facts
- Date
- 8 Sep 2025
- MoU partners
- Mentor Together, Quikr
- Portal
- National Career Service (NCS)
- Unemployment (WEF)
- 2%, lowest in G20 (Future of Jobs Report 2025)
- NCS vacancies
- 7.22 crore+ since inception
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Quoting which report did Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya say in September 2025 that India's unemployment rate is 2%, the lowest among G20 nations?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025
The Minister quoted the World Economic Forum's 'The Future of Jobs Report 2025'.