Women empowerment gains momentum

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An attempt to ameliorate the living standard of women has been taken by the Powergrid, NR-I by inaugurating two “Silai Centres”. On December 18, Seema Gupta, Executive Director, Powergrid, NR-I, visited 400kV Koteshwar Substation.

The “Silai Centre” in the Gram Panchayat, Mangaon which falls under tehsil, gaja in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is set to impart training programme in tailoring for women in nearby rural areas of Koteshwar GIS.

On the occasion, Gupta distributed 38 sewing machines, chairs, tables, steel almirahs, interlock machine, piko machine and electric press to the rural women under CSR initiatives. The training in tailoring will be for a period of six months.

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