Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (Tata Power-DDL) recently inaugurated a Vocational Training cum Tutorial Centre at Daryapur Kalan Village- Bawana.
The facility, aimed at up-skilling and boosting employment opportunities for underprivileged youth, was inaugurated at the hands of Jai Bhagwan Upkar, MLA- Bawana and Ganesh Srinivasan, CEO, Tata Power-DDL.
Over 650 students
The vocational training centre will cater to more than 650 students annually, including youth and children from Daryapur village. Aspiring individuals will be provided with vocational training, up-skilling courses including stitching, computer knowledge and beautician training. The newly built centre is disabled- friendly and will be run in association with Viklang Sahara Samiti Delhi. The training program is being taken up to ensure high placement prospects are being provided to the beneficiaries, encouraging them to start their own ventures.
Socioeconomic development
Commenting on this occasion, Mr. Ganesh Srinivasan, CEO, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited said, “Tata Power-DDL believes in the overall socio-economic development of the underprivileged sections of the society. With this new Vocational Training centre, we plan to expand the reach of our literacy and vocational training programs for the youth, who are the torchbearers of a bright future of our country.”
This is the second vocational training centre inaugurated by the company in village area. The first vocational training centre in this area was inaugurated earlier this year in Jaunti Village, Bawana.
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Over 10,000 youth trained
These centres are part of the ‘Unnati’ program under the Social Impact Initiative ‘Saathi’ and cater to around 220+ JJ clusters in its licensed area. Twenty such vocational training centres have been setup by the company so far and have trained more than 10,000 youth till date.
