The Trans Employment Mela 2024: Over 227 Candidates Participate and Recruitment Set to Increase by 100%

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New Delhi, March 22, 2024: The second edition of the Trans Employment Mela 2024 witnessed remarkable success, with over 227 candidates from the transgender community participating. The recruitment is set to increase by 100% compared to its inaugural edition in 2023. Hosted by The TWEET Foundation and InHarmony, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) and the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD), the event was held on March 22nd, 2024, at The Welcome Hotel by ITC in New Delhi.

Mr. Ankit Srivastava, Undersecretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. R.

Giriraj, Deputy Director (T&B) National Institute of Social Defence and Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Dr. Laxmi Narayan Tripathi honored the event with their presence and officiated the inauguration. The event was graced by esteemed corporate dignitaries including Param Kaur, Director, Global People Shared Services, Publicis Sapient; Vieshaka L Dutta, Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, India and APAC, Publicis Sapient; Bhawna Choudhary, Vice President of Group HR at RJ Corp: Akshay Tyagi - Head-Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, India and APAC, Publicis Sapient; Shiv Shanker, Head HRBP, West Bokaro Division, Tata Steel, Ashish Srivastav, Associate Director EY Foundation.