Mohali, April 26 -- As Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to youths selected for working at various central government departments, Union Minister Hardeep Puri on Saturday lauded the efforts of the Central government to provide employment and how the country is on a track towards 'Viksit Bharat.'

Highlighting the past efforts of the Central government, he said that they have distributed over 9 lakh appointment letters since 2014, when the BJP government was formed.

"PM Modi issued appointment letters for 51,000 people at 47 places across the country. Since the beginning, we have distributed 9.25 lakh employments... Looking at the larger context, we are on a journey towards Viksit Bharat and looking ...