The Kamal Nath Nath led-Congress, keeping their poll promises declared on Monday that 70% jobs industrial jobs will be provided to local youths, stated a report by PTI.

Keeping the poll promises, the state government in MP directs industries to hire 70% locals (Representational image)

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has made it mandatory for industries seeking various employees to provide 70% employment to locals in the state.

After taking over as the Chief Minister on December 17 last year, only hours after it Nath had announced that the incentives would be granted to those industries that give 70% of jobs to the local youths.

As per a PTI report, Nath on Monday stated that his government was implementing the poll promise, which was a part of the Congress’ manifesto for the 2018 assembly elections, by asking industries to provide 70% jobs to local youths.

“‘Vachan Patra Ke Vaaydon Par Amal Karte Huye Humne Rajya Sarkar Dwara Poshit Sabhi Udyogon Mein 70 Fisadi Rojgar Madhya Pradesh Ke Sthaniya Logon Ke Liye Anivarya Kar Diya. (While implementing the promises in manifesto, we have made it mandatory to all industries incentivised by the state government to hire 70 per cent local people of Madhya Pradesh),” said a tweet by Office of Kamal Nath on Twitter.

Source: PTI

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