BHEL to cut hirings by half !

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel), which has been hiring over 4,000 youngsters every year since the last five years mainly from the engineering stream, will be recruiting only 2,200 freshers at the most this year.

Bhel director (human resources) R. Krishnan told Mail Today that the target for increasing its workforce to the current level of 49,000 employees for meeting expansion plans of the bluechip firm had been fulfiled with the hiring of 20,000 employees over the last five years. As many as 4,771 freshers were recruited in the year ended March 31, 2012.

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