In the fiscal year 2023-24, the National Career Service (NCS) job portal displayed a notable trend in job vacancies surpassing the number of job seekers. According to NCS data, there were 87,27,900 registered job-seekers compared to 1,092,4161 job vacancies. This marks a significant increase in job availability, with vacancies rising by 214 percent over the previous year.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (PTI) The government will launch the second version of the National Career Service (NCS) portal as well as persuade states to roll out labour reforms as part of efforts to further improve the ease of doing business and provide social security for the unorganised labour, particularly gig and platform workers, in 2024.
In 2024, the government aims to enhance the ease of doing business and extend social security to unorganized labor, including gig and platform workers. The Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav stated plans to launch the upgraded National Career Service (NCS) portal, NCS 2.0. This version will use advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for improved job matching, search features for job seekers, and skill recommendations. The government also seeks to encourage states to implement labor reforms as part of these initiatives.
The investigation closure report has come months after the company looked into practices where staffing firms were allegedly involved in bribing senior executives overseeing recruitment processes in the company to get business.
A notable 51% of the active job openings are concentrated in the finance and insurance sector, followed by 13% in the transport and storage sector.Among the