Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited candidates at the 20th Rozgar Mela on September 19, 2026, marking another major recruitment drive for government jobs. The event was held across 45 locations in India, with the Prime Minister addressing the new recruits through video conferencing. The selected candidates will join several government departments, including Railways, Home Affairs, Defense, Health and Family Welfare, and Financial Services. With this edition, around 12.75 lakh young people have received appointment letters through the Rozgar Mela initiative, which aims to accelerate government recruitment and expand employment opportunities for India’s youth.