There is good news for the youth looking for a new job. 10 lakh additional employment opportunities are expected to be created in India in the upcoming festive season. There will be an increase in the participation of gig and women employees in these. This information was given in a report. The report said that the festive season can see a 35 percent increase in white and blue-collar jobs. A report released by NLB Services, a company providing technology and digital talent solutions, said that women’s participation in beauty and grooming, online tuition, domestic help, cab driving, and food delivery is increasing in the gig economy. Jobs are increasing in many industries like retail, hotels, e-commerce, logistics, consumer goods, banking, financial services, insurance, and retail. Out of all these industries, e-commerce has seen the highest growth of 22 percent last year.
Bumper recruitment will come out in the e-commerce sector.
The report said that the e-commerce sector may see an increase in sales during the festive season. Due to this, there will be an increase in the appointment of additional workforce on a permanent and temporary basis. There is an increase in demand for delivery drivers, customer service representatives, tech support specialists, and freelance engineers. The report said that the salary for all these positions is between Rs 12,000 and Rs 16,000 per month. It may increase by 10 to 20 percent in the next three to four months.
New opportunities will be found in these cities.
Metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata may see a 15 percent increase in seasonal jobs this time compared to last year. Tier 2 cities like Nagpur, Jaipur, Vadodara, Kochi, Vizag, Madurai, Lucknow, Gurugram, Chandigarh, Indore, Coimbatore, Surat, Bhubaneswar and Bhopal may see a 20 to 25 percent increase in jobs.