Thursday, February 6, 2025

Maha Kumbh 2025: 12 Lakh Gig Jobs Expected Across Sectors

The ongoing Maha Kumbh, which commenced on January 13 and will conclude on February 26, is expected to generate 12 lakh gig and temporary jobs across various sectors, according to NLB Services.

This historic congregation will host 400 million devotees, making it one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Gig Job Creation and Economic Impact

The economic ripple effect of the Maha Kumbh extends across multiple sectors.

These include infrastructure development, event management, security services, local trade, tourism, entertainment, and horticulture.

This event is emerging as a powerhouse for economic growth and temporary employment.

Retail businesses catering to the needs of devotees will create approximately 1 lakh jobs. These jobs will be for on-ground sales and customer support staff.

These jobs will meet the demand for religious items, souvenirs, and local products.

Sector-Wise Job Creation

The tourism and hospitality industry alone will generate approximately 4.5 lakh jobs.

These roles include hotel staff, tour guides, porters, travel consultants, and event coordinators, all aimed at managing the massive influx of visitors.

The transportation and logistics sector will create around 3 lakh jobs.

Positions for drivers, supply chain managers, courier personnel, and other support staff will be in high demand. These roles will ensure smooth logistics during the event.

Temporary medical camps set up during the event will provide opportunities for around 1.5 lakh freelance nurses, paramedics, and allied healthcare professionals.

These professionals will ensure the safety and well-being of millions of attendees. The IT and technology sector is also expected to witness a surge in demand.

Managing virtual darshan apps, real-time event update platforms, and cybersecurity to ensure seamless digital experiences will require about 2 lakh professionals.


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