Geospatial Innovation · Livelihood & Skilling

Qhills – Geospatial Hiring & Livelihood Platform

Geospatial hiring platform connecting job seekers with nearby employment opportunities through location intelligence and skill-based matching.

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Livelihood & SkillingWashim, MaharashtraTRL 6

About the Project

Project Overview

Qhills uses location intelligence to connect job seekers with nearby employment opportunities, automatically matching candidates based on skills, experience, education, preferred travel distance, and location.

Startup
Qhills
Sector
Livelihood & Skilling
Pilot Districts
Washim, Maharashtra
Current Location
Washim, Maharashtra

Technology Readiness

Basic researchMarket ready
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Technology Readiness Level — TRL 6

Problem Statement

Job seekers in rural and semi-urban areas face difficulties finding nearby employment opportunities, while employers struggle to identify suitable local talent due to the lack of location-based workforce intelligence and efficient recruitment tools.

Solution

A geospatial hiring platform that uses location intelligence to connect job seekers with nearby employment opportunities. The platform automatically matches candidates based on skills, experience, education, preferred travel distance, and location, while helping recruiters discover and hire local talent efficiently.

Target Users

  • Job Seekers
  • Employers
  • Local Businesses
  • Recruiters
  • HR Agencies
  • Government Employment Departments
  • Skill Development Organizations

Key Features

Location-based Job Discovery

Discover nearby employment opportunities on an interactive job map.

Interactive Job Map

Visualize job openings and candidate clusters geographically.

Auto-read Resumes

Automatically extract skills and experience from resumes.

Candidate Clustering

Candidate clustering based on location and skills.

Instant Job Alerts

Real-time job alerts matched to candidate preferences.

Recruiter Dashboard

Smart filters and hiring analytics for recruiters.

Value Proposition

Simplifies local hiring by matching candidates and employers based on geographic proximity and skills. Enables faster recruitment, improves local employment, reduces hiring costs, and provides an intuitive, scalable platform for workforce management.

Expansion Plan

Initial rollout in Washim district followed by expansion to neighboring districts and statewide deployment in Maharashtra through a scalable cloud-based platform.

Environmental Impact

  • Reduces travel for job searches
  • Minimizes paper-based recruitment
  • Lowers commuting-related emissions
  • Promotes localized employment

Social Impact

  • Increases local employment opportunities
  • Improves recruitment transparency
  • Connects job seekers with nearby employers
  • Supports regional economic growth

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities

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