Reality of Gujarat model? Unemployed youth shows up in thousands for 600 jobs at recruitment center | VIDEO

The viral image, circulating on social platforms, was not taken outside any financial aid center as one might assume from the large crowd. It was captured outside a recruitment center, where only 600 positions were available for the many hopefuls.

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A photograph shared on social media has gone viral, showing a massive queue outside a recruitment center in Banaskantha, Gujarat. (X/HansrajMeena)

Gujarat News: In a stark contrast to the rosy picture of Gujarat's economic success, a recent scene in Banaskantha has sparked significant attention. Thousands of unemployed youths have gathered at a recruitment center, vying for a mere 600 job openings, highlighting the growing unemployment issue in the state.

Crowds gather at recruitment center

A photograph shared on social media has gone viral, showing a massive queue outside a recruitment center in Banaskantha, Gujarat. The image, which has stirred conversations, captures the harsh reality faced by the state's unemployed youth. Despite the promises made under the ‘Gujarat Model’ of development, thousands are struggling to secure even a single job.

The reality of the 'Gujarat Model'

While the ‘Gujarat Model’ is often touted as a benchmark for development and economic prosperity, the ground reality tells a different story. Thousands of educated youths flocked to the center in search of employment, a clear indication of the widening gap between job creation and demand.

The viral image, circulating on social platforms, was not taken outside any financial aid center as one might assume from the large crowd. It was captured outside a recruitment center, where only 600 positions were available for the many hopefuls. This stark contrast is a sobering reminder that while the state may boast of economic achievements, the unemployment crisis is far from over.