New Delhi: The National President of the Indian Youth Congress, Srinivas BV revealed shocking statistics regarding the persisting job crisis in India and questioned the Centre when will be the recruitment done, stating that over 9 years have passed, and the youth are still waiting for promised employment opportunities.
According to an RTI, based on the data received from the Central Government, even today more than 9 lakh 80 thousand posts are lying vacant in various departments of the Central Government.
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According to the information received, 2,93,943 posts are still vacant in important departments like Railways, in the Home Department 1,43,500 posts are vacant, 2,64,706 vacant posts in Civil Defence and 90,000 posts are vacant in Postal Department.
Srinivas criticized the government's failure to fulfil promises made in 2014 when Prime Minister Modi assured the creation of 2 crore jobs annually. (with ANI inputs)
