Kokrajhar: The Bangladesh Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), and Shishu Sarothi Centre for Rehabilitation AND Training for Multiple Disabilities, marking a new era of empowerment for differently abled youth in the region, officials said.
The MoU aims to establish a residential training program at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Dhauliguri, Kokrajhar, offering courses such as computer operator and programming assistant (COPA), multimedia, secretarial practice, and other vocational training for disabled youth.
The initiative plans to expand to all ITIs in BTR, promoting inclusive education and empowerment. The collaboration will also provide technical guidance to improve District Early Intervention Centres and other educational institutions, ensuring a dignified future for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and Children with Special Needs (CWNs).
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