srividyaa
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BANGALORE, July 10:
Samarthanam announces the Inauguration of Samarthanam 'Shristi' a unique BPO/Call Centre Training Unit for Disabled people on Saturday, 10th July, at Peenya.
Samarthanam 'Shristi' a BPO training program is initiated in association with the Department of Welfare of the Disabled and Senior Citizens, Government of Karnataka, Ministry of Personnel and Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, New Delhi, Karnataka Rural Poor Handicapped Women's Development Society (KRUPHWODS) and support by ADC, India. This initiative is a Public Private Partnership, the first of its kind in the country along with a similar setup at Hubli started recently.
Hon. Minister for IT and BT, Mr. Katta Subramanya Naidu, Mr. D.B. Chandre Gowda, Hon. Member of Parliament, Bangalore North, Mr. S. Muniraju, Hon. Member of Legislative Assembly , Dasarahalli, Constituency, Ms. M.V. Savithri, Director, Department of Welfare of the Disabled and Senior Citizens, Mr. Raj RajKumar, Managing Director, ADC, India. Government of Karnataka and many dignitaries of High standing will grace the Inaugural ceremony.
Samarthanam 'Shristi' training unit envisages creating a corporate training environment in Business Processing Operations (BPO) and call operations to disabled youth.
The training centre and call centre facilities will be accessible to the needs of disabled youth. Every year, the project would train at least 300 youth with various disabilities across the state of Karnataka which would enable them to get a decent job in the corporate sector. Samarthanam Trust works towards creating an inclusive society which provides opportunities–without any discrimination?for the development of the visually impaired, disabled and underprivileged people.
By Aqeel Qureshi
Source:http://www.disabilityindia.com/html/news.html
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