Koshi Pradesh Government Starts Job Portal ShramSansar

The Koshi Pradesh government's latest initiative, Shram Sansar, is set to revolutionize the job market in Nepal. This innovative labor market information system is designed to connect job seekers and employers efficiently, fostering a dynamic employment landscape.

Initial Development and Expansion

• Initially launched in Biratnagar, Itahari, and Duhabi Municipalities, Shram Sansar is a product of the collaborative 'Step Up' project by Swiss Contact and Asman Nepal.
• With its successful implementation in these areas, the system is now expanding under the Labor Information Center of the Ministry of Social Development of Koshi Pradesh.

Seamless Connection of Local Municipalities

• As stated by Rita Khatiwada from the ministry, the system will integrate all local municipalities in the province, ensuring a comprehensive and cohesive employment network.

Features and Functionalities of Shram Sansar

• The beginning of the labor market information system envisioned by the Constitution of Nepal is that unemployed youths can search for relevant jobs on the app in the labor world.
• One can also find and apply for relevant training courses offered by training providers to acquire the skills required for employment.
• The employment service providers of the labor world can manage and upgrade data in the information management system of unemployed youth.
• Training service providers can only keep information about the training and can also enroll trainees directly from the portal.
• Municipalities, networks and associations can publish or send notifications and information to all relevant users at once.
• Local governments will have access to information on the real state of the labor market. Which will be important to establish easily accessible information for effective and efficient management of human resources.

Empowering Unemployed Youth and Agencies

Shram Sansar is a key tool for unemployed youth, providing them with up-to-date information on job openings and training opportunities. This system also serves as a valuable resource for agencies seeking labor market statistics.

Digital Accessibility

• Shram Sansar's website (https://shramsansar.koshi.gov.np/) and its Android app extend digital convenience, allowing users to access the platform from anywhere.

Digital Advancements in Employment System

• The municipalities anticipate significant improvements in employment systems through the utilization of databases, digital technology, and information systems.
• The introduction of a mobile app is expected to further increase access to employment information for the youth.

Comprehensive Features of Shram Sansar

• Job and Training Search: Enables youths to find jobs and training courses relevant to their skills.
• Data Management: Employment service providers can manage and update information on unemployed individuals.
• Direct Enrollment for Training: Training providers can list courses and enroll trainees directly.
• Efficient Communication: Municipalities and associations can communicate with users effectively.
• Labor Market Insights for Local Governments: Provides valuable data for effective human resource management.

Shram Sansar is a comprehensive solution to the challenges in Nepal's labor market. By facilitating better job matches, skill development, and efficient information dissemination, Shram Sansar is paving the way for a more prosperous and sustainable employment future in Nepal.