India, Oct. 6 -- LUCKNOW With the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections looming, the state's employment landscape is rapidly evolving into a primary political battleground. Over one lakh job seekers registered on the state government's Rojgaar Sangam portal between April 1 and September this year, underscoring the urgency of the employment issue for Gen Z and young voters.

Recent data reveals a steady influx of youths turning to the integrated job portal, which offers access to private sector, outsourced and campus placement opportunities, alongside Rozgar Melas. Over the past three and a half years, nearly 12.60 lakh job seekers have registered on the platform, said those aware of the development, adding this accounts for roughly 28% of...