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Rozgar Mela: PM Modi distributes more than 71,000 appointment letters to new central government recruits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over more than 71,000 appointment letters via video conferencing on 23 December 2024, with the Rozgar Mela held at 45 locations.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed more than 71,000 appointment letters to newly recruited youth in Central Government departments and organisations through video conferencing on 23 December 2024. The Rozgar Mela was held at 45 locations across the country, with recruits joining ministries and departments such as Home Affairs, Posts, Higher Education and Health and Family Welfare. Modi said that around 10 lakh permanent government jobs had been offered in the last one and a half years. Modi noted that this was the first programme after returning from Kuwait the previous night.

Key facts

Date
23 December 2024
Appointment letters
More than 71,000
Locations
45 across the country
Mode
Video conferencing
Jobs in last 1.5 years
Around 10 lakh permanent government jobs (PM)
Departments include
Home Affairs, Posts, Higher Education, Health and Family Welfare

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

How many appointment letters did Prime Minister Narendra Modi distribute at the Rozgar Mela on 23 December 2024?

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Correct answer: D — More than 71,000

PIB (PMO): the Prime Minister distributed more than 71,000 appointment letters to newly appointed recruits via video conferencing on 23 December 2024.

Q2 Advanced

At how many locations across the country was the Rozgar Mela of 23 December 2024 held?

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Correct answer: A — 45

PIB (PMO): the Rozgar Mela was held at 45 locations across the country.

Q3 Advanced

At the Rozgar Mela of 23 December 2024, the Prime Minister said that around how many permanent government jobs had been offered in the previous one and a half years?

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Correct answer: B — 10 lakh

PIB (PMO): the Prime Minister said that in the last one and a half years, around 10 lakh permanent government jobs had been offered.

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