National Recruitment Agency to be boon for youngsters, will boost transparency: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that the National Recruitment Agency will prove to be a boon for crores of youngsters, adding that it will eliminate multiple tests and save precious time as well as resources. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, he added that this will also be a big boost to transparency.  

The Union Cabinet approved the creation of the National Recruitment Agency (NRA) for conducting a common eligibility test for central government jobs, initiating a "landmark reform" in the recruitment process. "The National Recruitment Agency will prove to be a boon for crores of youngsters. Through the Common Eligibility Test, it will eliminate multiple tests and save precious time as well as resources. This will also be a big boost to transparency," PM Modi tweeted.