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UP: Thousands of youth apply for jobs in Israel despite ongoing conflict
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27/01/2024 08:42 PM | Click to read full article
People have lined up in the recruitment centre in Lucknow – some ready to go for their children while others are ready to risk their lives because they are "berozgar". “Khatra to yahan bhi hai” (danger persists here too),” almost all the workers who are lined up for interview and skill training said. “At least there is money,” said an aspirant from Bahraich, a city 140 km southeast of Lucknow. If selected, each worker would get ₹1.36 lakh per month plus other benefits.