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Name of the Organization : Ministry of Labour & Human Resources
Type of Facility : e-Registration For Direct Employment Scheme
Country : Bhutan

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Website : https://www.molhr.gov.bt/

What is Direct Employment Scheme (DES)?

The Direct Employment Scheme (DES) is a strategic response under Guaranteed Employment Program (GEP) to address unemployment and is specifically designed to engage unemployed youth with class 10 pass and above who are willing to take up the scheme with the following objectives to:

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** Support guaranteed employment to youth through various modes of engagement and training programs for a maximum period of two years;
** Provide skill training in those critical areas/sectors that are in high demand in the labour market;
** Create a pool of skilled and semi-skilled human resources in the country;
** Promote and inculcate dignity of labour; and
** Address shortage of human resources in the country.

All areas of engagement and training with partner agencies must ultimately guarantee permanent employment.

Areas of engagement/training:
Though the DES in general will focus in the following broad economic sectors and areas of engagement, the Cabinet Sub-Committee will from time to time also approve other areas of engagement. However, the type and specific area of engagement will be identified based on the dynamic of labour market requirement and in close consultation with partner agencies. The GEP will target to provide support to 5000 youth for guarantee employment during the 11th FYP.

Funding Modality

Funding support to Participants will be based on the nature of occupation and level of qualification of Participants under the Direct Employment Scheme. The MoLHR will pay a minimum monthly allowance as specified in the guideline to Participants who are attached under the DES and the employer will be required to top up an amount specified in the GEP guideline (standard of monthly allowance by qualification) but not less than the National Minimum Wage ( Nu.3750/ per month) to make the program attractive.

The Payment of MoLHR`s portion of monthly allowance will be directly deposited into the individual’s saving account by the AFD, MoLHR for the specified duration upon signing the employment agreement. The employer shall ensure the payment of their portion of the monthly allowance to the Participants of DES within the first week of every mont

Implementing Modality:
The implementation of DES will follow employment based approach. The DES shall beimplemented in collaboration with potential Employers for the maximum period of two years.

The duration of the program will be based on the nature of occupations. For instance, the Participants will be attached for a year in case the nature of occupation is of desk job and if the occupation is manual/field, the participants will be attached for two years. Categories of occupations for attachment for two or one year will be based on the nature of work (field or desk job) referring Career and Occupation Dictionary (what is the working environment). However for any new occupations (not included in aforementioned dictionary) will refer InternationalStandard Classification of Occupations.

Additional Simplified Procedure

The Bhutan Direct Employment Scheme (DES) is a program of the Royal Government of Bhutan that aims to provide guaranteed employment to youth through various modes of engagement and training programs for a maximum period of one year. The DES was launched in 2016 and is implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources.

The objectives of the DES are as follows:
** To support guaranteed employment to youth through various modes of engagement and training programs for a maximum period of one year.
** To provide skill training in those areas/sectors that are in high demand in the labour market.
** To create a pool of skilled and semi-skilled human resources in the country.
** To promote and inculcate dignity of labour.
** To address shortage of human resources in the country.

Note:
** The DES is open to unemployed Bhutanese citizens who are at least 18 years old and have completed class 10 or equivalent. Applicants must also be physically and mentally fit, and have no criminal record.
** The DES provides a monthly stipend of Nu. 5,250 for graduates, Nu. 3,750 for class 10 and 11 pass outs, and Nu. 2,500 for class 9 and below pass outs. Employers are also required to provide free food and accommodation to the DES participants.
** The DES is a valuable program that is helping to address the unemployment challenge in Bhutan. It is providing young people with the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience, and it is helping to create jobs in the country.
** If you are a young Bhutanese citizen who is unemployed and looking for a job, you should consider applying for the DES. It is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door and start your career.

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  1. I want to go to Kuwait for job offer.

  2. How can I apply for job through online?

    1. Information available from the Official Website :

      1. You can register for Guaranteed Employment Scheme(GES) here
      2. Please provide your valid CID number
      3. If you are already registered you can update your information and apply for different vacancies by clicking on the update link in the sidebar

      202.144.155.100/gep/cid_register.php

  3. I have applied for the different post according to the vacancies and it not calling for the interview. My question is tell me the procedures how they recruit us or corruption is going on. If it is selected before itself then why it unnecessarily announced in the website.

  4. Is there any internships related to course e-world 104 because I have done that? Now I am 2 years passing without any experience.

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