Youth urged to explore self employment avenues
THE GOAN NETWORK
VALPOI
The BJP Yuva Morcha (Valpoi) conducted a workshop for unemployed youth of Valpoi and about 80 youth participating in the workshop were briefed about various self employment schemes available with the government.
The workshop was organised in association with Directorate of Industries, Khadi and Village Industries, EDC and OBC Corporation. Officials of different departments guided the youth and advised them to avail of self-employment schemes.
Four youth who benefited from government schemes and were successful in their self-employment avenues were felicitated during the formal inaugural function at the Forest Training School, Valpoi.
Vice-chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Board Vishwajeet K Rane, chairman of OBC Corporation Satyavijay Naik, former deputy speaker Narhari Haldankar, BJP yuva morcha president Govind Parob Fatrekar, director Floriculture Board Demu Gaonkar, Valpoi BJP block president Sakharam Gaonkar and social activists, Milind Gadgil and Zuben Naik addressed the youth during the inaugural session.
Speakers advised the youth not only run after government jobs, since self-employment could also be rewarding for them and their families.
