Question: ‘Mera Hunar HP’ mobile App and website has been recently launched by which of the following states?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Ans: (a)
- On 8th March, 2017, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh launched mobile App and website ‘Mera Hunar HP’, a first of its kind in the country.
- ‘Mera Hunar’ is a web based platform where the skilled, semi-skilled persons can apply for various jobs as per their convenience like plumber, carpenter, mechanic, security guards, drivers, tourist’s guides, etc online. The platform is available both in English and Hindi.
- This platform will directly connect the prospective employers with the job seekers as the application will contain the address and the phone numbers of those looking for jobs and other details as well.
- This would further supplement the Skill development scheme of the state government and would be of great help to those passing out fresh from Industrial Training Institutes.
Reference:
http://himachalpr.gov.in/OneNews.aspx?Language=2&ID=8877