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Pradeep Kumar

12/02/21 10:42 AM IST

SAKSHAM (Shramik Shakti Manch)

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Two new initiatives of Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) —SAKSHAM (Shramik Shakti Manch)

SAKSHAM

  • SAKSHAM (Shramik Shakti Manch), a dynamic portal for jobs/ mapping the skills of Shramiks vis-à-vis requirements of MSMEs and other industries all across the country.
  • The portal with the demand and supply data uses algorithm and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, for geo spatial information on demand and availability of Shramiks, and also provide analysis on skill training programmes of Shramiks.
  • The pilot portal originally initiated with two districts is now being launched as an all India portal.

Key Features of SAKSHAM

  • A dynamic job portal - opportunity for Shramiks and MSMEs
  • Facilitate creation of 10 lakh blue collar jobs
  • Direct connect between Shramiks and MSMEs, no middleman in between
  • Minimise migration of Shramiks – job opportunity in proximate MSMEs
Source: PIB

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