Walmart Plans to Offer 30,000 Jobs in Uttar Pradesh
The multinational retail corporation Walmart is seeing Uttar Pradesh as a major source of recruitment. The company is seeking to offer at least 30,000 local jobs by setting up 15 stores in the state.
Walmart India at present operates four Cash and Carry stores in UP and had recently launched a fulfillment center (FC) in Lucknow, which offered 1,500 fresh skilled jobs.
"Each store is likely to create 2,000 direct and indirect jobs, thereby generating at least 30,000 local jobs in the state," said Rajneesh Kumar, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer who represented Walmart India in the Investment Summit.
Earlier this year, during the UP Investment Summit, Walmart India signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government to launch 15 wholesale Cash and Carry stores. According...