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  2. Apna raises $70 million to help workers in India secure jobs

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    On Wednesday it announced its acceptance by the market has helped it raise $70 million in a new financing round as the startup prepares to scale the 16-month-old app across India. Insight Partners ...

  3. Tiger Global-led $100M investment makes Apna India’s fastest ...

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    A 22-month-old startup that is helping millions of blue- and gray-collar workers in India learn new skills and find jobs has become the youngest firm to join the coveted unicorn status in the ...

  4. Business process outsourcing to India - Wikipedia

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    The Digital India programme introduced the India BPO Promotion Scheme (IBPS) with the aim of boosting employment opportunities in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities of India, as well as rural areas. This initiative, a component of Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's Digital India Programme, is intended to provide an incentive for the establishment of 48,300 ...

  5. Freelancing in India - Wikipedia

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    Freelancing in India. India had 15 million independent workers or freelancers in 2020, with industries like IT, finance, HR and design hiring people on a project basis. [1] 70 percent of freelancers from India reported working exclusively as freelancers, with 48 percent of them dedicating 30 hours or less per week to their work. [2]

  6. UrbanClap, India’s largest home services startup, raises $75M

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    9:04 PM PDT • August 1, 2019. Comment. UrbanClap, a marketplace for freelance labor in India and the UAE, has raised $75 million in a new financing round to expand its business. The Series E ...

  7. India Hicks - Wikipedia

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    India Amanda Caroline Hicks (born 5 September 1967) is a British designer, writer, businesswoman and former fashion model. After graduating from the New England School of Photography , Hicks became an interior designer and a model for Ralph Lauren , among others.

  8. National Career Service (India) - Wikipedia

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    The National Career Service (NCS) is a career service in India operated by the Indian Government 's Ministry of Labour and Employment. It was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 20 July 2015, aimed at replacing the existing nationwide system of Employment Exchanges with IT-enabled Career Centers. [1] In 2021, the project was allocated a ...

  9. 6 VCs share their bets on the future of work - TechCrunch

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    A few examples for future of work specifically: (1) millennials and Gen Z seeking freelance opportunities instead of traditional jobs, (2) new entrepreneurial opportunities around live streaming ...