(a) the employment rate in Jammu and Kashmir district and year-wise from FY 2014 till date;
(b) the details of new jobs created directly or indirectly in the public and private sectors since August 2019;
(c) the details of progress made towards the Government’s target of creating 25000 jobs by 2022; and
(d) whether the Government is on track to meet this target and if not, the reasons therefor including the revised timeline?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI NITYANAND RAI)
(a): District-wise information on employment rate in Jammu and Kashmir is not available.
(b) to (d): The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has carried out recruitment in the public sector from the year 2019 onwards totaling 29,806. In addition, employment for 5.2 lakh persons is estimated to have been created through self-employment schemes from August 2019 upto June 2022.
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