NCS - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Name the career counseling portals launched by PM Narendra Modi on the inaugural session of 46th Indian Labour Conference in New Delhi on 20th July’15?

a. SCN
b. ACS
c. NCS
d. BCS
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: NCS

Explanation:
The move is aimed at modernising all government-run employment exchanges and providing an online platform to job seekers and employers. According to a Labour Ministry press release stating way forward for the NCS project, the government has planned integration (of portal) with CBSE database for verification of candidate academic performance. Under the NCS project, Labour Ministry is transforming the National Employment Service comprising a network of 978 employment exchanges into NCS by leveraging information technology to improve the delivery of services.