A major recruitment drive is underway at Maharshi Dayanand University in Haryana’s Rohtak to enlist over 10,000 skilled Indian construction workers for employment opportunities in Israel. The initiative, facilitated through an agreement between the governments of India and Israel, is organized by the Skill Development Corporation.
The Haryana government, spearheading this effort, is specifically targeting skilled professionals such as carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, and welders for recruitment under the skill employment program. Maharishi Dayanand University’s PRO Sunit Mukherjee noted the substantial interest generated by the initiative, attracting individuals not only from Haryana but also from other states.
‘People ready to travel Israel despite war-like situation’
“People who reached here told us that they came to know about the recruitment through the media, in which a salary of more than one lakh has been mentioned and people want to go to Israel to earn money despite the war-like situation,” Mukherjee said. He claimed that people are determined to pursue opportunities in Israel despite the ongoing war-like situation.
“People who reached here told us that they came to know about the recruitment through the media, in which a salary of more than one lakh has been mentioned and people want to go to Israel to earn money despite the war-like situation.”
Ashok Kumar, an applicant from Rajasthan, shared his aspiration to move to Israel for employment, expressing confidence in the Israeli government’s commitment to providing a safe and secure working environment.
The recruitment drive is scheduled to continue until January 21, in line with the agreement between the Indian and Israeli governments. The program, organized by the Skill Development Corporation under Skill Employment, aims to harness the skills of Indian workers for construction projects in Israel, offering employment opportunities and fostering economic cooperation between the two nations.
(With inputs from agencies)