The Amway Opportunity Foundation (AOF) unveiled a recreation centre for the girl children of Palli Unnayan Seva Samiti (PUSS) at Naharkanta here on Sunday.
City Mayor AN Jena, Panchanan Das and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Secretary inaugurated the AOF-PUSS Recreation Centre at a ceremony, where Deputy Mayor K Santi was also present. All 248 girl children of PUSS studying in Classes-I to X would enjoy stimulating activities at the recreation centre, which has equipments for indoor games and musical instruments. Teachers would also conduct regular classes on varied subjects like self-defence techniques, yoga and meditation, music, dance and drawing for the children. The centre would also impart training on beautician course to the interested students in future.
AOF (East) vice-president Diptarag Bhattacharjee said this endeavour is to enable the less-privileged to lead better lives. Amway area manager Bishnu Prasad Mohapatra said the AOF is committed to holistic development of the less-privileged children of the society. The AOF’s association with the PUSS started way back in 2008 with the launch of a computer centre.