MARGAOVIDYA Integrated Development for Youth and Adults (VIDYA) in association with Rajaram Institute of Industrial Technology (RIIT) launched Digital Empowerment Programme for youth, to provide IT skill development courses and employability to the underserved communities of Margao and other parts of Goa. Margao MLA Digambar Kamat inaugurated the Digital Empowerment Programme Centre at the premises of RIIT. Kamat stressed on the importance of Education and the necessity of employability skills to the local youth of Goa. He was glad to know about the initiatives of VIDYA and assured that he will be providing full support to the VIDYA activities. Managing Director, DCS Techno Services Pvt Ltd Dinar Bhatkar also insisted on how people can make the youth of GOA industry ready with National Educational Policy (NEP 2020). He stressed on the need of empowering women to bring them to the mainstream decision makers in the family. Damodhar Shirodkar, Chairman, Margao Municipal Council spoke about training the Class IV employees with digital skills through VIDYA. Rashmi Misra, Founder President, VIDYA in her inaugural address stated that ‘Working out of Goa has always been on her mind. She started VIDYA Goa 20 years ago on a very small scale and she is happy to see that it is getting a new life.
