Geospatial Innovation · Livelihood & Skilling

Geo-Location Based Skill Census and Job Matching Platform for Rural India

GIS-enabled platform for geo-tagged skill census, job matching, and digital livelihood support in rural India.

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Livelihood & SkillingVaranasi, Uttar PradeshTRL 3

About the Project

Project Overview

GeoInfy maps rural skills geospatially and connects workers with nearby employment through intelligent job matching algorithms.

Startup
GeoInfy
Sector
Livelihood & Skilling
Pilot Districts
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Current Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Technology Readiness

Basic researchMarket ready
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Technology Readiness Level — TRL 3

Problem Statement

Limited access to employment opportunities and skill mapping for rural workers due to the absence of location-based workforce intelligence.

Solution

GIS-enabled platform for geo-tagged skill census, job matching, workforce mapping, and digital livelihood support.

Target Users

  • Rural Workers
  • Employers
  • Government Agencies
  • NGOs
  • Skill Development Organizations

Key Features

Geo-tagged Skill Census

Village-level skill mapping with GPS-verified worker profiles.

Location-based Job Matching

AI matching of skills to nearby employment opportunities.

Rural Workforce Mapping

Comprehensive geospatial workforce intelligence dashboards.

SMS-based Job Notifications

Job alerts delivered via SMS for rural accessibility.

Skill Database & Digital Employment Platform

Searchable skill database and digital employment portal.

Value Proposition

Faster job matching, improved employment accessibility, reduced migration, searchable skill database, digital inclusion of rural workers.

Expansion Plan

Replicate across 50 districts in UP, Bihar, and Jharkhand under Skill India mission.

Environmental Impact

  • Reduced travel for job search
  • Localized employment opportunities

Social Impact

  • Increased rural employment
  • Improved digital literacy
  • Enhanced workforce participation
  • Better policy planning

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 1: No Poverty
  • SDG 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth
  • SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

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