TCSRD organises job fair in Dwarka; more than 2,800 youths participated
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Dwarka, 21 February 2020: Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD) today organised a job fair in Dwarka. The job fair witnessed participation of more than 2,800 youths. 13 non-Tata Group and well-renowned companies such as MRF, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd., Reliance Retail etc. participated in this recruitment drive and conducted exams and interviews for placements. The selection process also included physical and health check-up. The day-long job fair was held at the Arya Samaj Vadi of Dwarka.
About 7,500 youths from Dev Bhoomi Dwarka district had registered online for this job fair out of which 2,800 got shortlisted by the participating companies at the fair. Apart from TCSRD’s Skill Centre students, the job fair was open to all residing in the Okhamandal region that have diploma or degree in the appropriate field.
“The job fair was a huge success this time as well with twice the participation of youths compared to last year. We, at TCSRD have constantly strived to empower the future of tomorrow and this fair gives us a platform to contribute to the lives of communities. We are thankful to the State Government Employment Exchange, ITI, participating companies and organisations that extended support in arranging this fair and making this event a mega success,” said Ms. Alka Talwar, Trustee of TCSRD.
TCSRD has been working towards the training and employment of the youth in the Okhamandal region for years now. It has set up a skill training centre named Technical Training Institute to look after the employment and skill development of local youths. The five core courses offered at the centre are fashion & tech, beauty & wellness, fitter trade, welder trade and electrician trade. Apart from these courses, youths are also sent to various places for on-ground training in areas like nursing, fire and safety. The youths are also trained in soft skills areas. Such skills help them to be employment ready.