Raipur

NTPC offering IT training to unemployed rural youth

Staff Reporter

The NTPC Super Thermal Power Station has commenced the 3rd batch of One Year Diploma Course in Computer Application for the un-employed rural youths for their self employment here.

Inaugurating the training programme here, Executive Director, NTPC-Sipat, V B Fadnavis said “All round development of affected villages have been top priority of NTPC.

Apart from other developmental activities, now NTPC-Sipat is working for skill development of the unemployed rural youth by holding industry and market oriented computer training programme.

There are immense employment opportunities in the Information Technology Sector and only you have to find your ability and try to achieve success. NTPC is here to help you free of cost and you should take the advantage of this course and make yourself self employed, he told the trainees.

Welcoming all the trainees, Head of Human Resources, D K Patel, lauded NTPC-Sipat’s initiative for the rural unemployed youth with operation of market-oriented self-employment training programme.

The training programme consisting of 30 boys and as many girls from affected villages will be trained by professional trainer for the next one year and after successful completion of the training, they will be awarded the Diploma by Maharshi University of Management Technology, Mangla, Bilaspur.

During the year-long training programme, an effort would be made to develop English knowledge of the trainees through spoken English and personality development camps to be held by theprofessionals. So far, 60 students of 1st batch have been trained who have successfully completed the course. The 2nd batch is going to be completed by December 2014 .