The Tripura government job recruitment efforts have resulted in a major drop in unemployment, with the rate falling to just 1.7%, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Friday.
Speaking at the Secretariat, CM Saha revealed that 19,484 government posts were filled across various departments. Further, this development marks a significant milestone in Tripura’s push for economic stability and inclusive development.
Transparent Tripura Government Job Recruitment Process
Saha stressed that the entire Tripura government job recruitment process was fair and corruption-free.
“Not a single post was given out under pressure or for money. Moreover, every selection was purely merit-based,” Saha declared.
Departments involved in this massive recruitment included Education, Health, Rural Development, and Police.
Skill Development Tied Recruitment
The government tied the Tripura government job recruitment efforts to skill development programs.
More than 20,000 youths were trained under the Skill India Mission and other central schemes. Many have secured jobs in both the public and private sectors.
“Jobs alone don’t solve unemployment. Skills ensure sustainable employment,” Saha noted.
Tripura Government Job Recruitment Helps Marginalized Groups
The CM emphasized that special attention was given to tribal, SC, and OBC communities during the Tripura government job recruitment process.
Reservation norms were strictly implemented. Furthermore, ensuring that marginalized groups received fair representation in new appointments.
Detailed Recruitment Figures Released
Here’s how the Tripura government recruitment figures break down:
- 3,500 teachers hired in schools
- 1,700 healthcare professionals recruited
- Over 4,000 clerical and field staff added
- Multiple roles filled in tribal areas
Lastly, these numbers were published on official government portals for public verification.
Opposition Raises Concerns Over Recruitment Claims
Despite the positive outlook, opposition parties like the Congress and CPM questioned the data.
“Thousands of graduates remain jobless. Where are these jobs?” said Congress leader Sudip Roy Barman.
In response, the government provided appointment letters. And additionally, departmental reports to substantiate its claims.
Tripura Government’s Future Recruitment Plans
The CM announced that Tripura government job recruitment will continue with upcoming vacancies in urban development. Also, environmental management, and green energy sectors.
Additionally, 10,000 youth will receive support for self-employment through low-interest loans and business training.
Citizens Urged to Trust Official Channels
CM Saha urged young people to trust only official sources for information on government jobs.
“Please avoid agents or brokers. Everything related to Tripura government jobs recruitment is online and transparent,” he said.
The state’s drive for Tripura government job recruitment has significantly lowered unemployment and boosted public confidence. Although, with nearly 20,000 posts filled and plans for future hiring. Nevertheless, Tripura aims to be a model for jobs creation and also, transparent governance in the Northeast.
- Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India – for national employment data
- Skill India Mission – for skill development initiatives
- Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) – for policy studies related to national security and governance