RAMBAN, Oct 14: Government Degree College, Ramban, organised a one-day awareness camp-cum-outreach programme in coordination with Department of Industries and Commerce regarding various schemes implemented by Department of Industries and Commerce/District Industires Centre, Ramban today, under overall guidance and patronage of the worthy Principal of the college, Prof. Romesh Kumar Atri.
The programme was organised in collaboration with the District Industries Centre, Ramban, with the objective of creating awareness among students about various government initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, self-employment and employment generation.
Functional, Manager, District Industries Centre, Ramban Swaroop Kotwal, served as the resource person and provided the students with comprehensive information about PMEGP and other government schemes designed to encourage young people to establish their own enterprises. He elaborated on the objectives, benefits and procedures of these schemes and apprised the students of the opportunities available to aspiring entrepreneurs. He also encouraged students to explore self-employment as a viable career option and make use of the support provided by the government.
The programme was moderated by Prof. Narotam Singh, who coordinated the proceedings and facilitated an interactive session between the resource person and the students. The session enabled students to gain a better understanding of the various schemes and their potential role in promoting entrepreneurship and economic self-reliance.
The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation, with over 100 students attending the programme and benefiting from the informative session. The initiative proved to be a valuable platform for sensitising students to the importance of entrepreneurship and acquainting them with the government’s efforts to promote employment opportunities among youth.
At the conclusion of the programme, Assistant Professor Dr. Varun Sharma, delivered the formal vote of thanks. He expressed gratitude to the Principal, the resource person, the organisers and the participating students for their valuable contributions to the successful conduct of the awareness camp. Mr Rafiq Ahmad provided technical support for the smooth conduct of the event.
The programme concluded with a renewed emphasis on encouraging students to explore entrepreneurial opportunities and avail themselves of various government schemes for establishing sustainable self-employment ventures.