Thursday, the media reported that according to a study conducted by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry in India, the infrastructure sector contributed 12% to the total job growth in the first quarter.

An Assocham study stated that high investments in different sectors like aviation, construction, energy, core infrastructure and metals and mining increased the pace of job generation. Assocham president Sajjan Jindal reportedly said that private players saw a good opportunity by removing bottlenecks in infrastructure. The sector is coming forward as a potential employment generator with its share set to rise further. He also stated that the sample of the study was based on vacancies posted in the national and regional dailies, journals, and job portals, the report said.

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Posted by boyang at August 21, 2008 3:18 PM