A workshop was organised by WIPS, CMPDI in association with the CSR team under project Swawlambi here on Friday, which aims at providing skill development and employability to underprivileged women of Hatma Basti and nearby areas of Kanke Road. Under this programme, women are being trained in tailoring with the help of master trainer from Usha International limited, Patna.

The programme was inaugurated by Mita Sharan, President, Kasturi Mahila Sabha on the premises of RI-III, CMPDI. The programme was also graced by the presence of Manoj Kumar, RD, RI-III, MSA Khan, CM (Personnel), HRD Dept. and others, where they gave their valuable views on necessity of women self-employment and its necessity for their progression and survival in the society.

Zeba Imam, Chief Manager (Geo)/General Secretary, WIPS CMPDI introduced the programmr and the participants among the assemblage. Mamta Toppo, Sr. Manager(P)/Executive member, WIPS CMPDI informed about the features and benefits of the programme.

Certificates for successful completion of training was distributed among the women of previous year’s batch consisting of 10 women of nearby areas and a fresh batch of 15 women was inducted for undergoing training under this project.

After successful completion of the training, the women will be given the work of stitching uniforms for the students of Gondwana Primary School and Birsa Uccha Vidhyalaya and certificates of successful completion of training by them which will enable and ensure employment for them or to carry on any new business venture on their own.