Today, a training course of Food and Beverage and Retailer under “Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna” has been started by Chandigarh Police in premises of Police Station Sector-26, Chandigarh. Training under courses Food & Beverage and Retailer will be imparted in two batches consisting total 60 students/youth from 10 AM to 2 PM and 2 PM to 6 PM. Chandigarh Police has tied up with National Skill Development Corporation for imparting training in various sectors like healthcare, retail, hospitality, beauty and wellness etc. Earlier, a mega counseling session was held by Chandigarh Police for selecting the youth to choose their courses according to their interest and caliber. Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT is the Nodal Officer for this project. This is an initiative of Chandigarh Police that aims to engage with the youth by imparting and upgrading their skills as per their natural dispensation.
The vision of this programme is to channelize the energies of the youth in productive manner for a more empowered, aware and safe society. Training under other vocational courses like (1) Beauty and wellness (2) General Duty Hospital Assistant (3) Retail Store Assistant will be started soon.
We are covering youth from colony/slum area in this program. Training is being provided free of cost. Victims of crime, students from poor family, youth vulnerable to drugs addiction etc are being provided free training so that they can be integrated into mainstream society.
