Blitz Bureau
NEW DELHI: Hiring for the power and energy sector in India is surging 9.01 per cent in H1 FY25, indicating a move towards a low-carbon future, driven by significant government initiatives, according to a report on July 29. The employment outlook report, by TeamLease Services — a staffing company — showcases changes in employment for the period between April-September 2024-25 based on a survey of 1,417 employers across 23 industries.
It showed that 62 per cent of respondents plan to expand their workforce, 20 per cent anticipate reductions, and 18 per cent expect no change for HY1 FY25. In the power and energy sector, Delhi leads existing job locations at 56 per cent, followed by Bengaluru at 53 per cent and Mumbai at 52 per cent. Jaipur is a frontrunner for new job locations at 14 per cent, with Bengaluru, Chennai, and Vadodara tied at 13 per cent.