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Phase 1 of Kochi Metro complete, Thaikudam to Petta stretch inaugurated
            will be regularized. 700 posts will   State Electronics Development   Industrial Sector: The industrial
             be created in medical colleges   Corporation (KELTRON) will   sector will create 23,100 jobs in
             and 500 posts in the public    employ 241 people. More than   100 days, including 1,760 direct
             health system. Covid First Line   100 appointments will be made   recruitment in public sector
             Treatment Centers will provide   in Kerala Minerals and Metals,   companies mentioned earlier.
             temporary employment to over   Travancore Titanium, Kerala    At least 2,400 MSME units and
             1,000 people. 500 persons from   State Textile Corporation, Kerala   7,200 jobs will be created in
             the Scheduled Tribes will be   State Bamboo Corporation       the second quarter through the
             appointed as Beat Officers in the   and Kerala State Drugs and   district industrial centers. Under
             Forest department. Apart from the   Pharmaceuticals Limited. A total   the Kerala MSME Facilitation
             health and education departments,   of 766 appointments will be made   Act, 4,053 persons have been
             1,717 people will be employed in   in these five institutions.  given permission to start small
             other departments. Appointments                               scale industries. These ventures
             in government service and in   150 jobs will be created for the new   will provide employment to at
             public sector quasi-government   Homco factory. 500 permanent   least 6,000 people. Investment
             institutions will be made through   / temporary appointments will   subsidy has been sanctioned to 700
             PSC. The target is to recruit at   be made in the Co-operative   enterprises under the Industries
             least 5,000 people within 100 days   Department and Institutions.   Department which will provide
             through PSC.                   1,000 persons will be recruited   employment to 4,600 people.
                                            in KSFE here through PSC. 348   17,500 jobs in the Cooperative
            Public Sector Undertakings: There   people will get employment in   sector and 15,441 in Kudumbasree
             will be 1,761 appointments in 42   six agro-industrial public sector   are some of the other job creation
             PSUs, including 1,178 permanent   undertakings institutions. All in   targets of the government.
             appointments, 342 temporary    all, 3977 people will be recruited or
             appointments and 241 contract   created in public sector institutions   In our road infrastructure
             appointments. The Kerala       within the next 100 days.      and traffic management,

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