IN PROMOTION OF SELF EMPLOYMENT

CBCRD Trust has started 17 Self Employment Training Institutes with a focused approach to:

• Identify Orient, Motivate, and Train and Assist the unemployed youth to take up self employment ventures.
• To take up research and development activities in Entrepreneurship and Rural Development.
• Training village level workers to work in rural development.
• Counseling and project consultancy.

The network of training institutes is as follows:

• Three Information Technology Training Institutes situated at Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram and Alleppey are working to make under privileged youth Tech-Savvy thus brdging the digital divide.
• Three Artisans Training Institutes situated at Jogaradoddi near Bangalore, Karkala near Mangalore and Karaikudi near Madurai are working towards developing and promoting traditional arts and crafts.
• One exclusive training Institute at Harohalli near Bangalore to train Rural Women for Self Employment.
• One exclusive Micro Finance training Institute to train Self Help Groups at Sonnahallipura near Bangalore.
• One exclusive training Institute to train youth for establishing Rural Industries at Kolar.
• One focused training Institute at Wandoor, Kerala to train youth from minority communities.
• One focused training Institute at Pudupudur, Coimbatore to train youth from SC/ST.