IT-based skill training launched for inmates at Visakhapatnam Central Jail
The Andhra Pradesh Prisons Department has launched an IT-based skill development course for inmates at Visakhapatnam Central Jail. The program aims to equip inmates with essential IT and office management skills to aid in their rehabilitation. The first batch consists of 30 inmates, focusing on young individuals involved in NDPS-related cases, and will provide practical training over two months.
- ▪The course is titled 'Office Assistant' and was inaugurated by Visakhapatnam District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore.
- ▪It aims to enhance digital literacy, communication skills, and employability for inmates.
- ▪Participants will receive certification from SDI Visakhapatnam upon successful completion of the program.
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The Andhra Pradesh Prisons Department, in collaboration with the Skill Development Institute (SDI), Visakhapatnam, launched an IT-based skill development course titled “Office Assistant” at the Visakhapatnam Central Jail on Thursday. The programme was inaugurated by Visakhapatnam District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore.The initiative aims to equip inmates with industry-oriented IT and office management skills as part of their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.Officials said that the first batch would comprise of 30 inmates, primarily remand prisoners, with particular focus on young inmates involved in NDPS-related cases.
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