Hubballi, May 23 -- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday distributed appointment letters to 150 new recruits during the 'Rozgar Mela' held in Hubballi, stating that India's vast youth population will be the driving force behind global development in the coming century.

The event was part of a massive nationwide recruitment drive where, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, appointment letters were distributed to 51,000 individuals across more than 50 locations throughout the country.

In Hubballi, Minister Joshi inaugurated the program by lighting the traditional lamp. The 150 recruits received appointments for various sectors, including the Railways, Postal Services, Banking, and EI.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narend...