Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2017 · Current Affairs · Question 13

Consider the following in respect of 'National Career Services': 1. National Career Service is an initiative of the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India. 2. National Career Service has been launched in a Mission Mode to improve the employment opportunities to uneducated youth of the country. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

Neither 1 nor 2

1. Incorrect. National Career Service (NCS) is an initiative of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, not the Department of Personnel and Training.
2. Incorrect. NCS was launched as a Mission Mode Project to provide a wide range of career-related services to all job seekers and employers, not specifically to improve opportunities only for uneducated youth.

Therefore, neither 1 nor 2 is correct.

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