The grand event of “Kaushal Dikshant” organized by iMpower Academy for Skills, the Skill Center of M3M Foundation was held today at Noida Entrepreneurs Association, Sector 6, Noida. On this occasion, certificates were distributed to the youth who completed the training and they were motivated to move towards self-reliance. This program was organized in collaboration with National Institute for Empowerment and Development (NIED), and M3M Foundation. Patparganj MLA Shri Ravindra Singh Negi and a large number of trainees, social workers and local citizens were prominently present in the program.
Chief guest of the program and Gautam Buddha Nagar MP Dr. Mahesh Sharma congratulated the trainees through a message and wished them success for the program.
While appreciating the efforts of M3M Foundation, Shri Ravindra Negi specially praised the work being done not only towards skill development of youth but also towards character building of youth.
On this occasion of the convocation, Chairperson and Trustee of M3M Foundation, Dr. Payal Kanodia said, “Our aim is not only to provide skill training but also to make every youth self-reliant and capable of living with dignity in the society. Through iMpower Academy for Skills, we are continuously providing opportunities to such deprived youth who can realize their dreams. This effort of ours will contribute in building a strong and prosperous India.”
Established in Noida a year ago under the ‘Kaushal Sambal’ program of M3M Foundation, iMpower Academy for Skills has successfully trained 609 youth so far. This year, 463 youth also got placement in various fields. There was no specific educational or economic criteria for placements, rather its primary objective was to provide employment opportunities to the underprivileged sections of society such as orphans, children of construction workers, labourers, migrants and children raised by single mothers.
The trainees received training in various job roles such as Retail Sales Associate, Customer Service Associate, Sewing Machine Operator etc. In this convocation, the trainees shared their experiences and expressed their gratitude to the organization.
The event was attended by Dr. Aishwarya Mahajan, Managing Trustee of M3M Foundation. He thanked all the guests and the partner organization NIED for giving time to the youth and encouraging them.
