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Leathergoods training empowers women

03/07/2024

A six-month training program on the design and manufacture of leather goods and garments was launched at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) branch in Srinagar.

The program, supported by Central Electronics Limited (CEL), aims to train 10 women in manufacturing leather goods. The trainees will receive a monthly stipend of 5000 rupees ($60) and will be taught theoretical and practical classes.

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