Ever wished if you could verify the background of the new driver you just hired, or check the credentials of the candidate you are considering for a top position or even the maid, who has been referred by your neighbour. Help is at hand, Jantakhoj.com, country’s first and largest people search portal allows the user to search for people, and research their background as well. Beginning with a simple address verification, the user can verify a person’s educational qualification, reference verification, employee background verification, driver’s licence etc.
Neha Sinha (name changed), a professional working in Gurgaon used the website’s service to do a matrimonial verification for her younger sister’s would-be husband. She shares, “The proposal was initiated by my younger sister and like every family, we wanted to verify the boy’s education and work experience and was referred to this website by a family friend. I had asked for the verification service and they got back to us with all the certificates and details and we were relieved as well as satisfied as there was no discrepancy.”
According to Tarun Bangari, founder and CEO, JantaKhoj, “We have agents who do the verification and our responses are in a written form.”
For marketing professional Rahul Anand, who randomly clicked the driver verification module on the site and keyed in details of his one-and-a-half-year-old driver got a shock. “I was checking out the site when I came across driver verification and filled in the details of my driver. When I got the response, I learnt that he was using a fake licence. I confronted him and he admitted that he had a fake one. We have now applied for a valid licence,” Rahul revealed.