NITI Aayog Launches 'Work for Viksit Bharat' Portal for Skilled Hiring.
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On August 8, 2025, NITI Aayog, the Government of India’s premier policy think tank, launched the "Work for Viksit Bharat" portal to facilitate the recruitment of skilled professionals for various national development projects aligned with India's growth ambitions.
- The portal, accessible online at workforbharat.niti.gov.in, enables candidates to register, build their profiles, choose their areas of interest, and apply for roles across multiple sectors. This digital platform aims to streamline hiring for key initiatives in sectors such as economics, big data, infrastructure, climate change, telecom, and information technology.
- It covers a broad spectrum of policy domains, including Agriculture Policy, Education, Health, Urban Infrastructure, Governance, Science & Technology, and Women & Child Development. By doing so, it supports a wide array of government programs targeting comprehensive national progress.
Main Point :- (i) The launch of this portal is closely linked to the Ministry of Labour and Employment’s Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), which was activated on August 1, 2025.
(ii) The scheme targets the creation of 3.5 crore jobs by July 31, 2027, with a budget outlay of Rs. 99,446 crores, including nearly 1.92 crore jobs for first-time workers, reinforcing the government’s commitment to inclusive economic growth.
CEO : B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
Headquarters: New Delhi
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