DPIIT partners with Apna to boost startup talent and create job opportunities for youth

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Apna, India’s leading jobs and professional networking platform, have entered into an alliance for talent hunt to equip DPIIT registered startups with the highly skilled manpower thus creating new job opportunities for the unemployed youth.

Pertinently, the collaboration seeks to provide DPIIT registered startups with credits worth Rs 2000 each on Apna’s platform. These credits will support better hiring by enabling job postings and unlocking access to tailored talent pools. With Seven Lakh registrations on Bhaskar, the initiative represents a value of upwards of Rs 140 crores. As the number of startups grows within the ecosystem, the value will escalate to Rs 300 crores, providing significant resources to support India’s entrepreneurship. The credits will enable startups to access Apna’s comprehensive hiring tools, promoting better job matching and efficiency. Enhanced access to talent will reduce time-to-market for new initiatives, supporting startups in scaling operations.

Moreover, Apna’s platform will create pathways for skilled workers to engage with India’s burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem. The credits will empower startups to use Apna’s job posting and AI-driven matching features, tailored to their hiring needs.

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