Shri Piyush Goyal urges industry leaders to empower divyangjans through skill training and employment opportunities

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..... Shri Piyush Goyal urges industry leaders to empower divyangjans through skill training and employment opportunities
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Dated:- 13-12-2024

Shri Goyal suggests promotion of divyangjan sports festivals for greater inclusion Industry must devise ways to make skill development available in Braille and for those also who have other physical impairments. This was stated .....

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..... by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal during his address at the BML Munjal Awards 2024 in New Delhi. Evoking Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's call for skilling the nation and enabling the physically impaired citizens, Shri Goyal urged the industry leaders present at the event to help divyangjans in skill development. He also said that there is a need to develop certain s .....

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..... kills that would help them become independent. Mentioning the instance of SEEPZ where 1500 visually impaired children are trained by Gem and Jewellery sector for jobs in the same industry, Shri Goyal suggested the participants to take enabling divyangjans as a mission by identifying their strengths and making them employable. Grievance centres and customer support centres are areas where divyangja .....

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..... ns can work at, and even in sports. We can also promote divyangjan sports festivals to encourage them more, he noted. Speaking about 'The Making of Hero', the book on the journey of the Hero Group from founding to its present, the Minister highlighted the company's efforts to take India to the world stage in automobile manufacturing. He also praised the organisers for releasing the book in Braill .....

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..... e. This effort will inspire divyangjans to dream big, he said. Further, he expressed hope that the book will inspire many entrepreneurs in becoming job creators. Collective commitment of 1.4 billion people will take India to greater heights and that will happen when they aspire big, he added. He urged the organisers of the event to engage startups and younger organisations in the award ceremony i .....

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..... n the journey towards a Viksit Bharat.
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