<p>Service industries such as logistics, tourism and hospitality, construction, information technology, and telecom are top employment-generators in India amidst the coronavirus pandemic that has ravaged the country, according to National Skill Development Corporation, <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/logistics-tourism-generated-most-jobs-in-covid-aftermath/story-4PLytLGTwISNQyULxvyGuN.html" target="_blank">the Hindustan Times</a> reported. </p>.<p>The assessment is based on the data collected by the Atmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping portal (ASEEM) which showed that about 64,689 jobs were offered across sectors. The Covid-19-induced lockdown and the economic slowdown that followed left many workers jobless.</p>.<p>Among the job profiles, courier delivery executive, housekeeping attendant, customer care executive, warehouse associate and machine operator were the popular demands, the assessment showed.</p>.<p>While merely 6,000 workers had joined work across several sectors, the NSDC is still collecting data on the remaining jobs that have been put up for offer. </p>.<p>The coronavirus pandemic and the strict lockdown that followed left many workers, particularly daily-wage migrant workers, unemployed overnight. This mass unemployment triggered a largescale exodus of migrant workers from various major cities across the country. </p>
<p>Service industries such as logistics, tourism and hospitality, construction, information technology, and telecom are top employment-generators in India amidst the coronavirus pandemic that has ravaged the country, according to National Skill Development Corporation, <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/logistics-tourism-generated-most-jobs-in-covid-aftermath/story-4PLytLGTwISNQyULxvyGuN.html" target="_blank">the Hindustan Times</a> reported. </p>.<p>The assessment is based on the data collected by the Atmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping portal (ASEEM) which showed that about 64,689 jobs were offered across sectors. The Covid-19-induced lockdown and the economic slowdown that followed left many workers jobless.</p>.<p>Among the job profiles, courier delivery executive, housekeeping attendant, customer care executive, warehouse associate and machine operator were the popular demands, the assessment showed.</p>.<p>While merely 6,000 workers had joined work across several sectors, the NSDC is still collecting data on the remaining jobs that have been put up for offer. </p>.<p>The coronavirus pandemic and the strict lockdown that followed left many workers, particularly daily-wage migrant workers, unemployed overnight. This mass unemployment triggered a largescale exodus of migrant workers from various major cities across the country. </p>
