Railways Had 63,000 Job Openings. 19 Million People Applied
Indian Railways Jobs: In February, the Indian railways announced a national recruitment drive for the most menial positions in its hierarchy - helper, porter, cleaner, gateman, track maintainer, assistant switchman. It attracted 19 million applicants for 63,000 vacancies.
Railways Jobs: The railways recruitment effort is a potent symbol of India's employment conundrum (AFP)
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