Nabarangpur, Jan, 19: A preparatory meeting for the District-Level Employment Fair 2025–26 was held at the OSWAN VC Hall under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain.
During the meeting, District Skill Development and Employment Officer Anand Chandra Palai provided detailed information about the employment fair. He informed that more than 15 project implementing agencies and over 30 employers will participate in the fair.
As decided in the meeting, the employment fair will be held on 4 February 2026 at the playground of Raja Chaitanya Dev High School.
It is expected that more than 1,000 job-seeking youths will participate in the fair.
The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) was assigned the responsibility of arranging transportation for job aspirants coming from remote areas.
The District Collector directed the Block Development Officers, District Education Officer, District Labour Officer, Principals of Degree Colleges, and the District Information and Public Relations Officer to widely publicise the programme.
He also instructed the District Skill Development and Employment Officer to supply publicity materials to all Block Development Officers at the earliest.
The meeting was attended by Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Biswajit Barman, Chief Development Officer and Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad Biranchi Narayan Darwan, among others.
Other district-level officers joined the meeting through virtual mode.