Economy
2017
Government Schemes
Employment Trends
Consider the following in respect of ‘National Career Service’:
- National Career Service is an initiative of the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India.
- National Career Service has been launched in a Mission Mode to improve the employment opportunities to uneducated youth of the country.
- National Career Service is an initiative of the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India.
- National Career Service has been launched in a Mission Mode to improve the employment opportunities to uneducated youth of the country.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.1 only
D.Neither 1 nor 2
B.2 only
C.Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer: Option D
The National Career Service (NCS) is a Five Year Mission Mode Project implemented by the Directorate General of Employment, Ministry of Labour & Employment.
Statement 1 is not correct: The NCS is an initiative of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, not the Department of Personnel and Training.
Statement 2 is not correct: The NCS aims to provide employment and career-related services to all citizens of India, not just uneducated youth. It serves as a platform connecting job seekers, employers, training providers, and career counselors.
Hence, neither 1 nor 2 is correct.
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