Jaipur,
November 30. The State Government has come up with ‘Back to Work’ scheme for working
women have to quit jobs to take care of their family after marriage and some
other reasons. Women of such category who had left jobs will be provided jobs
again or will get opportunity to work from home with the help of the private
sector. Chief Minister Mr Ashok Gehlot has given approval for the scheme.
Under
this scheme, a target has been set to provide jobs to 15,000 women in the
next three years. Priority will be given to widow, abandoned, divorced and
victims of violence. Women who are not able to go to the workplace will be
provided the opportunity of Work from Home. The facility of Single Window
System will be developed through the Directorate of Women Empowerment and CSR organizations
to provide employment opportunities to women who are interested in coming back
to work. Besides this, skill training will also be provided through RKCL.
Applications
will be invited from the target category of women on the portal of partner agencies/CSR
organizations or through application software for the implementation of the
scheme on a pilot project basis. Based on the category wise database of the
registered women on the online portal, the work of linking the women with
employment in the private sector will be done by the CSR organization. If
required, the training facility for re-skilling/up-skilling will also be
provided to the targeted category women registered on the online portal. The updation
of the same will be done on the portal. A monitoring committee will be constituted
for the effective implementation of the scheme.
It
is noteworthy that Chief Minister Mr Ashok Gehlot had made announcement
regarding ‘Back to Work’ scheme during his reply after the discussion of the
Finance and Appropriation Bill in Budget 2021-22.
