Jharsuguda 30th July 2025: As part of its ongoing commitment to women’s empowerment and sustainable livelihood development, Jharsuguda Cement Works under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, has inaugurated two Tailoring Training Centers in Dhutra and Orda villages.
These centers aim to provide skill development opportunities to rural women from the surrounding areas, thereby promoting self-reliance and entrepreneurship. The training is expected to equip the women with practical tailoring skills, enabling them to generate income and become self-employed.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by:
- Mr. Purushottam Vemuri, Unit Head, Jharsuguda Cement Works
- Mr. Abhinash Lakra, Block Development Officer (BDO), Kirmira
- Mr. Pitambar Prusty, HR Head, Jharsuguda Cement Works
- Binapani Podh, local Sarpanch
- Other distinguished guests from the community
This initiative will help local women gain essential tailoring skills, creating new livelihood opportunities and fostering economic independence. The program was anchored by Factory Development Officer Mr. Simiyan Barik, and was supported by the village youth groups.