NTPC Kaniha Launches Girl Empowerment Mission 2023 Winter Workshop

Bureau,Odishabarta

Talcher:NTPC Kaniha commenced its much-anticipated Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) Winter Workshop 2023 on 26th December, 2023 marking the continuation of their commitment to empowering young girls through education and skill-building initiatives. The inaugural event took place at NTPC Kaniha and was graced by Shri N S Rao, Executive Director of NTPC Kaniha, and Smt Vijaya Rao, President of Tanvi Sangam. The workshop is organized as a follow-up program to the Summer Workshop held earlier this year.

NTPC Kaniha had conducted four weeks long GEM Workshop in May-June 2023. The week-long winter workshop is a follow-up workshop that aims to assess and enhance the progress of the girl candidates along with training in different aspects. Nearby village schools participated in the follow-up workshop which was aimed at maintaining continuity in their learning process.

Addressing the audience on the occasion, Executive Director (NTPC Kaniha) highlighted the initiative which aimed at the all-round development of the girl child. He said that the GEM Workshop embodies the spirit of various development programmes launched for the welfare of girls. He also interacted with the participants and motivated them to learn and achieve greater heights in life.

Throughout the week, the workshop will feature a comprehensive curriculum, including academic sessions and diverse extracurricular activities such as Dance, Music, Yoga, Computer Skills, Martial Arts, Art & Crafts, ensuring the well-rounded development of all participants.

The opening ceremony witnessed the presence of esteemed senior officials including Shri A K Sehgal, GM (O&M), Shri J P Roy, GM(Project), Shri A J Rajkumar, GM (Maint), Shri B K Pandey, HoHR, Shri G Mohakul CMO & Shri Rafiqul Islam, AGM (CSR) along with senior members of Tanvi Sangam.