In the Sverdlovsk region, there are four times more Indian workers than in other regions.
In the Sverdlovsk region, a significant increase in the number of workers from India has been recorded — there are four times more of them in the region than the average in Russia. This was reported by the head of the Ural Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Andrey Besedin, at a meeting with recruiters organized by the Consulate General of India in Yekaterinburg. His words were conveyed by EAN.
According to him, enterprises in the region continue to develop and need additional labor resources. At the same time, the severity of the labor shortage compared to last year has decreased, but the problem is temporary.
The Consul General of India in Yekaterinburg, Debabrata Chattopadhyay, stated that the country is ready to provide Sverdlovsk enterprises with the necessary specialists.
As reported by the director of the labor and employment department of the region, Dmitry Antonov, the demand for workers from India has significantly increased in recent years. If in 2023 there were about 15 specialists needed, in 2024 the demand increased to 217 people, and in 2025 — to 365. In 2026, employers have already submitted 310 applications.
Previously, the region mainly attracted specialists in the service sector — masseurs and yoga instructors, but now there is a demand for skilled trades: assemblers, electric gas welders, translators, and other specialists.
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In the Sverdlovsk region, there are four times more Indian workers than in other regions.
In the Sverdlovsk region, a noticeable increase in the number of workers from India has been recorded — there are four times more of them in the region than the average in Russia. This was reported by the head of the Ural Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Andrey Besedin, at a meeting with recruiters organized by the Consulate General of India in Yekaterinburg.
