Vocational training course on 'Kouna craft' kicks off
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 13 2022:
A one month vocational training course on 'Kouna craft' was inaugurated today at the Recreational Hall of Destitute Children Home at Tera Keihel.
The month-long training course has been organised by District Child Protection Unit, Imphal West, Department of Social Welfare for children of Destitute Children Home, Tera Keithel, USDA Children Home, Sagolband Meino Leirak and Punsinba Open Shelter for Boys.
Emphasizing on the objective of organising the training programme, Moirangthem Sarda Devi of Protection Office (IC) DCPU Imphal West said that the training is being conducted to explore the talents of the young children.
The target of providing vocational training to young inmates of such destitute homes is to enhance skill development thereby paving way for self reliance, she added Today's inaugural function was graced by Advocate High Court and former Chairperson of CWC, IW, Thiyam Rakishor, CWC, IW Chairperson Sanasam Geetabali, District Child Protection Officer Imphal West,Y Indramani, President of Meetei Phurup, Dr Shyamkumar Laishram and State Awardee and instructor of the vocational training programme, Pangambam Inaocha as the presidium members among others.