NEW DELHI, June 21: The Ministry of Defence today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a private firm to facilitate the re-employment of ex-servicemen, an official statement said.
According to the Ministry, from April 2022 to March 2023, as many as 24,234 ex-servicemen received gainful employment in various sectors.
The Directorate General (Resettlement) under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare of the Defence Ministry signed an MoU with Adecco India Private Limited to facilitate the re-employment of ex-servicemen, the statement said.
Adecco is a staffing and recruitment solutions provider with specialisation in outsourcing and consulting services.
“The objective is to bring corporate companies and ex-servicemen on a common platform to generate employment opportunities in various sectors such as IT, e-commerce, logistics, telecom, aerospace and defence, facility management, security, digital assessment services, power and energy, manufacturing, chemical and agro,” the Ministry said.
“This partnership would bring in more visibility of our ex-servicemen to the industry and corporates and help in achieving the objectives of providing skilled manpower and giving a dignified second career to ex-servicemen,” Maj Gen Sharad Kapur, Director General (Resettlement) said. (PTI)
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