NRCCD train 83 youth in employability skill training

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As a part of a CSR initiative, NR Foundation, a non-profit organisation, recently held an employability skill training, the NR Centre for Community Development or the NRCCD, for 83 students from Maharani’s College. The program consisted of a three-month tailoring workshop for Kurubarahalli women who were involved in plastic waste collection, as well as a 10-day paper-bag making workshop for the visually impaired. Out of the 83 students who were a part of this initiative, 15 were trained in tailoring, seven in paper-bag making, and 63 in employability skills, who were also awarded certificates at the completion of the course. The Chairman of NR Group, R Guru, said, ““With this training, we boost their confidence to become employed and run their families.” “The certification program was held to make the students believe in the value of education and skills,” added Kiran Ranga, the Director of NR Group. Read more.


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