Dimapur : Minister for Social Welfare & Parliamentary Affairs, Kiyanilie Peseyie on Tuesday graced a “Livelihood & Skill Development Programme” organized for the residents of Hospital Colony, Kohima.
Minister urged people to encourage their children to choose skill development as career path and explore the world of opportunities their. He said, academics complemented with skill training can ensure their employment as well as better livelihood. Skilled youth survives better in the competitive market, he focused. He also informed citizens about the free and low cost skill training initiatives going across the state.
The programme was organized by District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) Adoption Committee for 8th Western Angami A/C in collaboration with the Women Resource Development Department. According to DIPR report, resource persons from Women Resource Development Department conducted the training on mushroom cultivation which could be easily taken up even by urban dwellers. During the programme, office furniture such as plastic chairs, steel almirah and also a table tennis board for the colony youth were also distributed.
The colony chairman expressed gratitude on behalf of the colony for the presentation of the items as well as for the pavement railing near Naga Hospital Junction sponsored by the chief guest. DWO Kohima on behalf of the Adoption Committee also expressed gratitude to the minister for his support and the colony members for their whole-hearted participation and co-operation in all activities.
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