SAIL CSR Transforms Youth Lives: 33 Get Jobs via Skill Training in Dhanbad

• SAIL Collieries Division's CSR initiative, Mukhyamantri Sarathi Yojana, provides free skill development and coaching to rural and economically weaker youth in Dhanbad.
• A felicitation ceremony saw 33 students receive joining letters for jobs in government and private sectors after completing skill development courses.
• The program offers practical training in various fields like sewing, automobile mechanics, computer skills, and competitive exam preparation, with free residential facilities for 200 students.
• Riya Kumari, from Pradhanghanta village, secured a Rs 16,000/month job in Bengaluru after three months of automobile training.
• The Mahindra Skill Development Center, operating since 2008 under the scheme, aims to provide training and employment to needy youth, processing 153 students in four batches.

Why It Matters: SAIL's CSR initiative empowers youth through free skill training, leading to significant employment opportunities.