STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Chairman, Healthy India Stronger India (NGO), Hira Lal Abrol, on Tuesday organised a Book Donation Camp at the head office of the NGO, at Raghunathpura, here.
Free computer education books, pens and notebooks were presented to the students of Computer Department of the training centre of the NGO.
These students hail from humble backgrounds. They expressed their gratitude to the Chairman of the NGO and thanked him for his philanthropic vision to help needy people by skilling them to earn a livelihood.
“Healthy India Stronger India is running Free Training Centre for skill development of needy and poor children from BPL families,” Hira Lal Abrol said adding that the training center offers three months free courses in Basic Computers, Cutting & Tailoring Classes, Beautician Course, Vocal Music, Dance as well as Free Library for the students.
Nearly 6000 students have passed out, after successful completion of courses from this center, he said adding that they have been placed in various organisations; some of them have even started their own ventures.
It is heartening to see that they are earning a good livelihood for their families and are living a respectable life in society.
In addition to training in skill development, HISI equips its students with moral values and life skills, he said adding that students are motivated to live a healthy life and to stay away from tobacco and drugs. HISI has the vision to uplift the place of women in the society and make them self-reliant. Girls and women trainees of the NGO are trained in ‘Self Defence.
