NAHARLAGUN, 10 Sep: An eight-day basic tailoring skill development training conducted by the138 Bn CRPF under its civic action programme (CAP) 2026-27 for local girls and boys concluded here on Thursday.
The initiative was undertaken with the objective of providing practical skills and creating opportunities for self-employment and sustainable livelihood.
Addressing the gathering during the closing programme, 138 Bn CRPF Commandant Rajesh Sankhla congratulated the trainees on successful completion of the course and urged them to put their newly acquired tailoring skills to practical use.
He emphasised that such initiatives are intended to provide useful vocational skills to the local population and assist beneficiaries in becoming self-dependent and financially productive.
As part of the concluding event, four sewing machines with pedestal stands, along with stools and complete tailoring accessories, were handed over to the beneficiaries. The equipment will enable the beneficiaries to continue tailoring activities and make use of their skills for livelihood generation.
IMC Corporator Rina Gioji appreciated the initiative undertaken by 138 Bn CRPF, and acknowledged the efforts of the CRPF in reaching out to the local community through welfare-oriented programmes.
