Assam CM Announces 5,000 New Jobs in Key Departments by Feb 2027
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that 5,000 new government jobs will be filled by February 2027 across the Primary Education, PWD, and Agriculture departments.
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PepsiCo Inaugurates Nalbari Plant, Assam Targets 1 Lakh Youth Jobs
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated PepsiCo India’s new potato chips plant in Nalbari, a major INR 778 crore investment expected to create 700 jobs directly and indirectly. The state aims to generate 100,000 youth jobs from over INR 5 trillion in attracted investments.
Assam Minister Urges Agri-Preneurship for Graduates, Cites Job Shortage
Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika has called on agriculture graduates to pursue farming and agri-preneurship, as government jobs cannot accommodate all. The Agriculture Department plans workshops in 50 colleges.
Japan-Assam Skill Centres to Boost Youth Employment
Japanese companies plan to establish skill development centres in Assam, focusing on semiconductor, logistics, agriculture, and tourism sectors to enhance youth employment locally and globally.