New Delhi. 25 July 2023. Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IBM to engage ex-servicemen with the objective of providing them a second career and to facilitate their seamless integration into the civilian workforce. The MoU was signed on 27th June 2023. Details of the MoU are as under:

  • It is a non-binding MoU wherein IBM is desirous of engaging with ex-servicemen from military background with an intent to hire such individuals, if found suitable, for multiple opportunities that have arisen and may continue to arise at IBM and/or its affiliates. DGR and IBM intend to collaborate on their mutual goal of helping ex-servicemen from military background pursue their corporate careers.
  •  The MoU is valid from the date of signing the MoU, however, the same may be terminated by either Party vide a written notice to that effect of not less than 30 (Thirty) days.

Modalities will be jointly worked out between DGR and IBM. DGR connects with companies and industry bodies to seek employment for Ex-servicemen as per their skill sets.

This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt in a written reply to Shri Manne Srinivas Reddy and others in Lok Sabha today