'2,509 skilled, unskilled youth will be given job at Mela'

State Urban Development Minister Sudhir Sharma today said 2,509 skilled and unskilled youth will be given job on the spot at the "Rozgaar Mela", where 26 private companies are conducting recruitment.
After inaugurating the mela here, the minister said "this is the second such recruitment fair, the first one was organised at Gumarwin in April this year, were 525 got the desired job."
He further said the government will organise 10 more such mela's this year in different parts of the state, which may cost Rs 7.40 lakh.
Employees hostels will be constructed at the cost of Rs 10 crore at industrial towns, so that the workers should not face residential problems, Sharma.

The mela was organised by state Employment Department at Indoor stadium at Dharamshala.