Sahara group claims to create 56,000 jobs

The Sahara group will hire over 56,000 new employees this year along with investments to the tune of nearly Rs. 32,400 crore.

• The group invited applications for senior positions across business verticals within and outside the country and stated that these more than 56,000 new jobs need to be filled by the end of 2014. It also claimed that the group is committed to creating four lakh salaried positions in next three years.
• The businesses for which job applications will be invited are FMCG & retail, dairy, poultry, luxury real estate & lifestyle, food factory, low-cost housing, CSR, education and cruises (Sahara Water Homes).
• The group also disclosed specific investment targets for at least four business verticals and these investments total to an amount of Rs 32,394 crore.