10 day Entrepreneurship Development Program under Tejaswini concludes at Udhampur

UDHAMPUR : The 2nd batch of 27 self-employment aspirants today completed ten day training under Tejaswini scheme under the Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) here today.

The EDP was held at JKEDI District Centre, Udhampur from April 15 to April 26, 2022 in which 27 women aspirants in the age group of 18-35 years were trained for self-employment and entrepreneurship development.

The candidates were trained for services and agri-allied activities under the Tejaswini- the Radiant scheme of the Mission Youth J&K. The training program, based on simulations, lasted for 10 days and the trainees were provided basic business training to help them establish small business ventures like retail outlets of readymade garments, boutiques, salons, electrical good, provisional stores, poultry and dairy farms in different areas of Udhampur.

The services of various guest faculties from line departments were utilised during the EDP. An interaction and experience sharing of a successful entrepreneur sponsored by JKEDI was also part of the program to motivate the young aspirants towards self-employment.

The EDP certificates were distributed by Priyanka Gupta (Assistant Director Employment) in presence of Rajesh Kotwal (Nodal Officer JKEDI Udhampur) and the officials of JKEDI and DECC, Udhampur.