Early Times Report
RAMBAN, Apr 5: In a move to uplift rural women through skill-based training, SBI Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI), Ramban, inaugurated a 10-day Soft Toys Maker & Seller programme at Heman Karma (Dhalwas) village. The programme aims to equip local women with the skills and entrepreneurial mindset needed to build a sustainable livelihood.
The training was formally launched with a lamp lighting ceremony by Sh. Harvinder Singh, Director, SBI RSETI Ramban. In his address, he emphasized the growing market for handmade soft toys and encouraged the participants to seize this opportunity not only as a creative pursuit but as a pathway to entrepreneurship.
"This training isn't just about learning a skill-it's about building confidence and creating self-reliant entrepreneurs," said Sh. Singh, highlighting RSETI's continued commitment to offering free training, boarding, lodging, and post-training support including bank credit facilitation.
Faculty Member Rakesh Kumar led the RSETI Claps at the end of the event, symbolizing unity and shared motivation among the trainees.
Participants will learn toy design, stitching, marketing, branding, and pricing strategies, alongside exposure to local markets and exhibitions. SBI RSETI Ramban remains committed to expanding such livelihood-based programmes in remote areas to promote inclusive and sustainable development. |
