(a) the number of people registered in the employment exchanges in Gujarat during the last three years and the current year;
(b) the number of youths employed through these employment exchanges;
(c) whether the Government has received any complaints regarding irregularities in employment exchanges; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?
(a) & (b): As per the information received from the States/UTs, the number of job seekers, all of whom may not necessarily be unemployed, registered on live register of employment exchanges in Gujarat and job seekers placed through these employment exchanges to the extent available is given as under :
Job seekers registered on live register and placement through employment exchange in Gujarat (in lakh)
Year(Ending Dec.) Job seekers registered on live register Placement
2014 7.40 2.91
2015 6.77 3.37
2016 5.98 3.30
2017 5.32 3.95
(c): No, Sir.
(d): Doesn’t arise.
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