PM addresses Rozgar Mela; highlights Pratibha Setu portal for UPSC finalists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Rozgar Mela by video conference on 24 October 2025 and said over 11 lakh appointment letters had been issued through Rozgar Melas.
Summary
On 24 October 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Rozgar Mela by video conference as new central government recruits received appointment letters. He said more than 11 lakh appointment letters had been issued through Rozgar Melas alone. He highlighted the 'Pratibha Setu' portal, through which public and private institutions can reach candidates who reached the UPSC final list but were not selected. He also said record Diwali sales showed that the 'GST Bachat Utsav' rate cuts were boosting demand, production and jobs, and he urged recruits to use the iGOT Karmayogi platform.
Key facts
- Date
- 24 Oct 2025 (via video conference)
- Letters through Rozgar Melas
- Over 11 lakh
- Pratibha Setu
- Portal connecting non-selected UPSC final-list candidates with employers
- Also cited
- GST Bachat Utsav; iGOT Karmayogi platform
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The 'Pratibha Setu' portal, highlighted by the Prime Minister at the Rozgar Mela in October 2025, is meant for:
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Correct answer: A — Candidates who reached the UPSC final list but were not selected
PIB: the Pratibha Setu Portal offers opportunities to candidates who reached the final list of UPSC but were not selected; public and private institutions engage with them through it.
According to the Prime Minister at the Rozgar Mela on 24 October 2025, how many appointment letters had been issued through Rozgar Melas alone?
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Correct answer: A — Over 11 lakh
PIB: the PM said the government has issued over 11 lakh appointment letters through Rozgar Melas alone.