Fact Check: Is the govt offering jobs to people with smartphones this Navratri? Here's the truth

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A message is being circulated on social media with a claim that during Navratri, Centre  will be offering jobs wherein anyone with a smart phone can enrol under this scheme and earn around Rs 1,000-2,000 in two to three hours while working from home.
” बढ़ते बेरोजगार को देखते हुए इस नवरात्र पर सरकार भारत के बेरोजगारो को देगी घर बैठे रोजगार अगर आपके पास भी स्मार्ट फ़ोन है तो आप भी इस योजना में घर बैठे 2 से 3 घंटे काम करके प्रति दिन 1000 से 2000 तक कमा सकते हो * नोट:- आप भी नीचे लिंक पर क्लिक करके अपना ऑनलाइन आवेदन दीजिए । ,https://play.google.com/store/apps/details… जोइनिंग केवल 20 ऑक्टूबर तक ही होगी इस लिए जल्दी करे।” the post read in Hindi.

Here’s the link to the above post.

FACT CHECK 

NewsMobile fact-checked the post and found the claim to be false.
Firstly, we checked the government websites and social media handles for any such announcement but did not find any notice regarding this.
We then checked the link given in the post and found that it led us to Google play store link of NexMoney App Wallet.

According to the website of NexMoney, it is ‘an online portal to provide world-class services to its customers, a business unit of NEXMONEY ENTERPRISES, a company registered in Pune’.

Moreover, we also found a tweet by the Press Information Bureau stating that the message in circulation is false.


Hence, from the above information, it is clear that the viral message is false.

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