The National Co-operative College (NCC) in collaboration with the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) has developed three training programmes under the National Training & Reskilling Scheme (NTRS), namely:

(i) Jute Fabrics and Handicraft

(ii) Leather Craft

(iii) Beauty Care, Makeup and Mehendi Design

The main objectives of these training programmes are to:

a) promote skills development among unemployed for self-employment and entrepreneurship development in the jute fabrics, leather and beauty care activities which offer promising business opportunities.

b) empower the trainees to become entrepreneurs; and

c) promote eco-friendly products and services for sustainable development.

A total of 130 participants have successfully completed their training.

A Certificate Giving Ceremony will be organised as follows:

The Honourable Soomilduth Bholah, Minister of Industrial Development, SMEs and Cooperatives will grace this special occasion as the Chief Guest.

An exhibition will also be held on the day. This will be an opportunity for the participants to showcase the knowledge and skills gained during their training.