New Delhi (NVI): Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Social Justice and Empowerment, Rattan Lal Kataria today inaugurated Sewa Dham- a Skill Development Center at KPs Migrant Colony, Jagti under ‘Athroot’ initiative.
Athroot is an initiative by NGO Sewa Bharti Jammu for the Upliftment of the Kashmiri Migrants women, who are residing in different migrant camps situated in and around Jammu.
The initiative has been launched to impart training, and create Self Help Groups to empower women and girls in particular, so as to shape their livelihood for a better future.
The women are provided vocational training in skills like Embroidery, Stitching, Spice Grinding, Pickle Making, Soap Making, Classical Music, Computer Courses, besides also having a Bal Sanskar Kendra to impart social and moral education among kids.
The project is being run under the supervision of Anjali Radhu, a resident of Jagti Township.
The programme was marked by various cultural performances by young girls – residents of Jagti and Drishti Girls Hostels being run by Sewa Bharti.
