NTPC Korba reaffirms commitment to empowering rural youth through skill development programs

Korba’ April 07 th/2023, ‘Machine Operator Assistant’ training completed for skill development of youth under CSR by NTPC Korba

Under its Corporate Social Responsibility, NTPC Korba, through CIPET, has provided training on “Machine Operator Assistant-Injection Moulding” skill development. The training has been provided to the rural youth, for 03 month for skill development and providing employ- ment to the underprivileged youths/girls of the project affected and surrounding villages.

In the training, 40 young men / women from the project-affected and surrounding villages successfully received training. After training, all the trainees have been placed in a plastic company in Bangalore.

Along with the entire cost of training, NTPC Korba also provided 03 months scholarship at the rate of Rs.1000/- per month to the trainees.

On completion of training at CIPET Korba center on 05.04.2023, for the distribution of course completion certificate and placement offer letter to the successful trainees, a closing ceremony was organized.

B Ramachandra Rao, Project Head, NTPC Korba graced the occasion, who gave certificates and placement offer letters to the trainees.

During the program B. R. Rao said “NTPC Korba in association with CIPET is providing employment opportunities to the youth of nearby areas by training them. This is the second batch of the program ‘Machine Operator Assistant – Injection Moulding’. The earlier batch also got 100% placement. The training programs conducted under the Corporate Social Responsibility of NTPC Korba are beneficial for the trainees. I hope that more and more youth will take advantage of these opportunities and move ahead in their lives. My best wishes to all the trainees”.

Prabhat Ram, Head of HR, NTPC Korba, Bijay Kumar Swain, Deputy General Manager, HR, representatives of CSR and officers and employees of CIPET Korba were present in the programme.