Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 19 2010:
A vocational training centre comprising of sewing and embroidery machines at village Saiton in Bishenpur contructed by 16 Maratha LI was inaugurated in the presence of a huge public gathering on June 19 .
The Centre was established as part of Military Civic Action Project to provided training and as source of employment for the poor womenfolk of the area.
Expressing his deepest gratitude to the Army on the occasion, the village Pradhan of Saiton assured the public that the items provided by the Army will be fully utilized for the welfare of the unemployed women of the nearby villagers.
He also expressed his confidence in the ability of the villagers to make the project a huge success by making it self-sustaining and by generating employment at a large scale.
This project has fulfilled a long standing aspiration of the public in this underdeveloped area.