Out of 1,000 selected in the first round, 13 left for Israel
1,000 people selected in the first round as caregivers have started to be sent to long-term care centers in Israel. On Monday, 13 people including 2 men and 11 women flew to Israel.
Caregiver visits have resumed after Israel's conflict with the Palestinian group Hamas began. 2 thousand 112 people were selected based on lucky draw from the list of 3 thousand 461 people who qualified for Israel. In the first phase, one thousand people have been sent.
Mondays include Shanti Karki, Deepa Rizal, Venima Prasain, Manisha Thebe, Kumar Rai, Prem Bahadur Magar, Sapna Adhikari, Srijan Khadka, Prarlina Oli Rawat, Nisha Bhujel, Anu Baruwal, Pratishka Ghimire and Srijan Sapkota. Banke's Sapna Adhikari said she was able to fly seven months after starting the process to go to Israel. "We had advanced the process since July. This is a golden opportunity for us,” said the official.
Director General of Foreign Employment Department Surya Bahadur Khatri said that the workers were sent through the government mechanism. We are sending workers through GTOG. It is considered as an attractive destination. This is a good opportunity", Director General Khatri, who reached the Tribhuvan International Airport to bid farewell to the first group, said, "Please take care of Nepal's honor and reputation. Work honestly. With your work, other brothers and sisters will get many opportunities.
Israeli Ambassador to Nepal Shmulik Ari Bas said that Nepalis will be treated with respect in Israel. Israel and Nepal have worked hard to make this admission process successful. "Israel will welcome courageous Nepalis," he said. "Now the broker is in trouble. When going through the government, I did not have to pay any money. No need to look for a
broker,' he said, 'It is a very good process for the lower class like us. We got employment according to our capacity without investment. The highest ticket cost is 148 thousand 900 rupees. After that, 20,000 rupees were spent on medical, British Council examination, work permit, insurance, social security fund," he said.
Long-term care centers have the highest number of Nepalis, 1,345. They have been saying they are safe. The monthly salary of a Nepali working as a caregiver has been set at 5880 Israeli currency (about 200,000 rupees). Its contract period will initially be one year. After that it will be up to a maximum of 5 years. There are about 14,000 long-term care centers in Israel. Last August, Israel moved forward with the process of taking 15,000 workers, including 5,000 caregivers, from India.
