Altogether 15,168 people have been given regular jobs in various
government departments since the BJP-IPFT alliance came to power in Tripura in
2018, a minister said.
Besides, around 6,000 have been employed in various departments on
daily-wage arrangements and contractual basis.
“Altogether, 15,168 job aspirants have been appointed in various
government departments from 2018 to till date. Besides, 6,000 were recruited in
different categories from daily-rated workers to scheme-based employees,” said Power
Minister Ratan Lal Nath.
The State has already initiated a move to appoint 6,067 special
executives who will help the police in day-to-day functions.
“The physical test for appointment of 1,000 constables has already been
done and the distribution of offer letters for appointment of 1,980 group-C
employees has got underway. The interview for filling up 2,500 Group-D posts
will start shortly,” he said.
Nath said the State has over 2.90 lakh enrolled job aspirants as per the
report of the National Career Service portal.
Of the total enrolled job aspirants, 1,12,310 are from the general
category, 50,146 belong to the Scheduled Caste community and 69,528 to the
Scheduled Tribe, he added.
PTI