<h1>Overseas Job Recruitment: Strict New Rules Mandate Authorized Agents to Prevent Exploitation of Indian Workers</h1> A prominent industry association commends the Ministry of External Affairs for issuing a strict directive mandating all overseas recruitment be conducted exclusively through authorized recruiting agents. The policy targets illegal recruitment practices, requiring mandatory registration under the Emigration Act and applying universal limits across passport categories. The move aims to protect Indian job seekers from exploitation and maintain ethical recruitment standards.