Magic Billion, a global talent mobility company, recently signed an MoU with the Government of Madhya Pradesh to create structured international career pathways for skilled and trainable youth from the state.
The partnership is anchored around the Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skills Park, Bhopal, under the Madhya Pradesh skill-development ecosystem, involving the Directorate of Skill Development, Madhya Pradesh and the Madhya Pradesh State Skill Development & Employment Generation Board (MPSSDEGB). The MoU was signed in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav; Hon’ble Minister of State, Department of Skill Development & Employment, Shri Gautam Tetwal; and Ms. Aditi Garg, IAS, Project Director, M.P. Skill Development Project.
A visionary step
The initial opportunity pipeline will focus on Germany and other European markets across technical trades, manufacturing, engineering-related occupations and vocational and apprenticeship pathways. The programme will cover candidate identification, skill and language preparation, assessment, employer linkage, documentation, visa support, deployment and post-placement support.
Commenting on the partnership, Aditi Banerjee, Co-Founder & CEO, Magic Billion, said, “This partnership is an important step in our vision of building stronger bridges between India’s talent and global workforce demand. Madhya Pradesh has a large pool of young and trainable talent, and we see an opportunity to connect them with genuine international career opportunities through structured and ethical pathways. We hope this partnership will also create a model for how state skill ecosystems can connect more effectively with global employment opportunities.”
Integrated effort
Col. (Retd.) Basab Banerjee, Co-Founder & President, Magic Billion, said, “Global talent mobility is not simply about recruitment. It requires government, skilling institutions and employers to work together around actual labour-market needs. This partnership strengthens Magic Billion’s vision of building such an ecosystem at the state level, where candidates can be prepared for specific international opportunities and supported through the journey from training to employment.”
Under the partnership, Magic Billion will bring its international employer network and expertise in candidate screening and profiling, technical and language preparation, employer coordination, documentation, visa and deployment support.
The fruitful alignment
The Government of Madhya Pradesh and its skill-development ecosystem will support access to the state’s youth and skilled talent pool, candidate mobilisation and coordination with relevant training infrastructure and government skill-development stakeholders.
The next phase will focus on building the candidate pipeline, aligning training with employer requirements and facilitating international selection. The programme can subsequently be scaled across relevant districts, training institutions and occupational categories based on employer demand and availability of suitable candidates.
About Magic Billion
Magic Billion is a global talent mobility company enabling Indian candidates to access structured, ethical career pathways across countries such as Germany, the UK, Europe and other aspirational markets. Magic Billion is a Government-registered overseas recruitment company under Section 11 of the Emigration Act, 1983, and a DPIIT-recognised startup. The company has placed 3,000+ candidates with 200+ global employers across 10+ countries.