Number of employment exchanges functioning in the country at present, State/UT-wise and District-wise

Number of employment exchanges functioning in the country at present, State/UT-wise and District-wise

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1275

TO BE ANSWERED ON 07 TH DECEMBER, 2015

EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES

1275. SHRI DADDAN MISHRA:

SHRI ARJUN MEGHWAL:

SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNAPURIA:

SHRI KALIKESH N. SINGH DEO:

SHRIMATI SANTOSH AHLAWAT:

SHRI HARIOM SINGH RATHORE:

SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI:

SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI:

SHRI OM PRAKASH YADAV:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

(a) the number of employment exchanges functioning in the country at present, State/UT-wise and District-wise;

(b) the details of the unemployed persons registered in the said exchanges during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;

(c) the details of the jobs provided through the said exchanges in the country during the said period, State/UT-wise including the member of skilled/unskilled applicants separately;

(d) whether the current model of unemployment exchanges has failed to help the youths in finding jobs;

(e) if so, whether the Government has any proposal to modernize all employment exchanges in the country and if so, the details thereof along with funds allocated for the said purpose; and

(f) whether employment exchanges have provisions to place individuals in the private sector and if so, and if not, the measures taken/proposed to be taken by the Government in this regard?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

(SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA)

(a): As per information received from the states, State-wise details of number of employment exchangers presently functioning are at Annex-I 

(b) & (c): State-wise details of number of job seekers, all of whom may not necessarily be unemployed, registered with employment exchanges during the year 2012, 2013 and 2014 and their placement effected through these employment exchanges in the country during the same period are at Annex-II.

(d) to (f): To make the employment exchange more efficient and technology driven, the Mission Mode Project for Employment Exchanges was appraised and approved in November-December, 2013 with an outlay of Rs.148.70 crore for the 12th Five Year Plan. The Project outlay has been upwardly appraised in November, 2014 for an outlay of Rs. 292.20 crore. The project envisages a National Portal (www.NCS.Gov.in), developing career content, capacity building and establishing 100 model career centers etc. during the 12th Five Year Plan. Based on guidelines and proposals received, 37 Model Career Centres have been approved during 2014-15. States have initiated work for these model career centers during 2015-16. The NCS project is being implemented as per schedule and availability of funds.

Annex-I

Annex referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1275 for answer on 07.12.2015.

State-wise Total Number of employment exchanges in the country as on 31st December 2014

Sl. No.	STATES/Uts	Number of Employment Exchanges)
1	Andhra Pradesh	31
2	Arunachal Pradesh	11
3	Assam	52
4	Bihar	46
5	Chhattisgarh	22
6	Delhi	14
7	Goa	1
8	Gujarat	41
9	Haryana	56
10	Himachal Pradesh	15
11	Jammu & Kashmir	17
12	Jharkhand	42
13	Karnataka	40
14	Kerala	89
15	Madhya Pradesh	48
16	Maharashtra	47
17	Manipur	11
18	Meghalaya	12
19	Mizoram	3
20	Nagaland	8
21	Odisha	40
22	Punjab	46
23	Rajasthan	38
24	Sikkim*	-
25	Tamil Nadu	35
26	Tripura	5
27	Uttarakhand	24
28	Uttar Pradesh	99
29	West Bengal	77
30	Andaman & Nicobar	1
31	Chandigarh	2
32	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	1
33	Daman & Diu	2
34	Lakshadweep	1
35	Puducherry	1
	Grand Total	978

Annex-II

Annex referred to in reply to part (b) & (c) of Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No. 1275 due for reply on 07-12-2015.

Number of job seekers on the live register and placement effected through employment exchanges during the year 2012, 2013 and 2014. 

(in thousand)

Sl. No.	State/UT	Number of job seekers during			Placement effected during
		2012	2013	2014	2012	2013	2014
1	Andhra Pradesh	1917.6	1896.8	1872.5	0.4	0.6	0.4
2	Arunachal Pradesh	48.1	53.2	57.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
3	Assam	1616.4	1693.1	1826.9	0.7	0.5	1.1
4	Bihar	854.1	803.5	825.6	2.1	2.2	0.1
5	Chhattisgarh	1462.3	1516.5	1849.8	0.3	0.5	0.9
6	Delhi	752.9	1050.4	1198.2	0.0	0.1	0.2
7	Goa	127.8	137.3	139.4	1.8	0.9	2.1
8	Gujarat	877.0	778.3	739.6	246.0	271.6	290.8
9	Haryana	778.8	770.9	779.8	12.3	0.7	0.2
10	Himachal Pradesh	851.7	939.3	996.4	4.1	1.9	2.3
11	Jammu & Kashmir	466.7	294.3	283.9	0.5	0.1	0.4
12	Jharkhand	640.3	583.7	491.9	12.1	3.4	1.1
13	Karnataka	442.1	407.8	369.8	2.6	3.9	2.1
14	Kerala	3928.0	3750.1	3732.3	9.4	7.9	8.0
15	Madhya Pradesh	2066.2	2076.7	2010.9	8.5	2.7	0.2
16	Maharashtra	2558.3	2983.9	3821.4	103.8	18.6	9.5
17	Manipur	661.9	693.3	712.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
18	Meghalaya	33.6	36.2	37.6	@	0.0	0.0
19	Mizoram	43.4	38.2	29.6	0.0	0.1	0.1
20	Nagaland	69.4	63.9	64.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
21	Orissa	1068.1	1072.7	1083.0	2.8	1.4	0.7
22	Punjab	358.3	391.2	362.3	2.7	2.5	2.4
23	Rajasthan	736.6	769.0	680.9	0.5	0.3	0.4
24	Sikkim*
25	Tamil Nadu	7743.2	8484.7	7991.0	10.8	20.9	8.8
26	Tripura	531.6	565.7	595.6	0.4	0.4	2.4
27	Uttarakhand	706.8	748.2	861.1	1.2	0.6	0.6
28	Uttar Pradesh	6072.7	6385.9	6856.3	1.6	4.0	1.3
29	West Bengal	7040.9	7481.7	7671.7	2.2	1.4	1.5
30	Andaman & Nicobar	41.8	43.4	41.6	0.1	0.1	0.1
31	Chandigarh	37.7	35.7	34.3	0.1	0.1	0.1
32	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	6.2	7.0	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
33	Daman & Diu	9.7	10.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
34	Lakshadweep	16.1	17.7	18.8	0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Puducherry	224.1	222.2	207.2	0.3	1.2	0.3
	Grand Total	44790.1	46802.5	48261.1	427.6	348.5	338.5

Source : https://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/6/AU1275.pdf