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G20 Employment Working Group meeting to commence at Jodhpur in Rajasthan

The first G-20 Employment Working Group meeting is set to begin this afternoon in Jodhpur amid tight security arrangements. The mandate of the Employment Working Group is to address priority labour, employment and social issues to further develop strong sustainable, balanced, inclusive and job-rich growth. The three-day meeting is starting with a panel discussion on exploring strategies for global skills and qualifications harmonization and developing a framework.<br />''<br />''India is hosting delegates from 19 countries, European Union and 9 guest countries and 9 regional and international organisations. AIR correspondent reports that two topics will be discussed in this meeting tomorrow. In the first topic on global skills gap, demand and supply of skills will be discussed. Discussion on the issue of providing social security to gig and platform workers will also be held. On the last day on Saturday, brainstorming on social security and sustainable financing will be held.<br />''<br />''The delegates will have a glimpse of Rajasthani folk dances in cultural programmes this evening at Umaid Bhawan Palace. In the morning hours,  the guests will go to heritage walk and will see the heritage, architecture and culture of the Sun city. This is the first meeting of the Employment working Group. Second Meeting will take place in Guwahati, third in Geneva and forth meeting is scheduled to organized in Indore. <br />

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