Going ahead on its community development programme NTPC coal projects Hazaribagh started a sewing training centre in the remote village Chirudih of Barkagaon block on Tuesday. The centre has been started with the help of Jharcraft.
Executive Director NTPC Coal projects Hazaribagh Ravindra Singh Rathi inaugurated the centre in the presence of other officials of the coal projects and villagers of Chirudihand adjoining villages.
Addressing the gathering, Rathi said that their aim is to make the women of this area self-dependent. “We have made a target of making more than 1,000 women of this area skilled through this centre,” he said.
GM AK Das said that the training period will be of three months and hoped that all the trainees recruited in first batch will learn here with passion and dedication. GM AK Sharma said that it will be an additional skill for all of you besides agriculture which will help in prosperity of your family.
Master trainer of Jharcraft Dahni Devi and her team will train the women’s of Chirudih, Barwadih and Nagri villages of Barkagaon block at this center. The programme was anchored by Rajendra Prasad and Kamal Rajak of NTPCs R&R department.