New Delhi, Oct 6 (KNN) Bringing an opportunity for the industry to tap the skills of ex-service men (ESM), a job fair is being organized in Mumbai on October 11 to facilitate resettlement of ex-service men with different expertise.

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR) is organizing DGR National Job Fair at Mankhurd in Mumbai.

The organizers have called for the industry members to participate in the job fair as our special invitees in order to interact with the prospective employees for job openings with them.

There is no fee to participate in the Job Fair. However, pre-registration with the details of participants is a must due to security reasons, the organizers said.

The Job Fair aims to create awareness among the corporate sector about the availability of the vast multitude of experienced veterans of the Services, who possess attributes and skills of a highly refined quality, for suitable placements in the industry.

General Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff would grace the occasion along with other dignitaries, including some eminent members of the Industry.  

Each year, there is a huge influx of retired personnel from defence forces into the Indian job market. “The nation owes a chance of second career to these fine individuals,” said a notification.

This two day event would bring job seekers and employers on the same platform and facilitate all the HR formalities leading to recruitment of ESM into the corporate sector, thereby providing better second career opportunities to these deserving personnel.
 
The previous edition of Job Fair witnessed participation of around 3000 from the Industry and ESM.
 
The registration could be done through the website http://www.dgrindia.com/. (KNN Bureau)