Kathmandu, 26 September: The names of 1,600 people have been recommended for sending to the long-term care centres of Israel in accordance with the labour agreement inked between the Government of Nepal and the Government of Israel. The Department of Foreign Employment selected them based on the written examination and interview. The Embassy of Israel in Nepal had urged the government to recommend 1,600 candidates (70 per cent female and 30 per cent male) through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the caregiver jobs. The Ministry said 1,000 persons will go to Israel for taking up the job as per the agreement. People's News Monitoring Service