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ACTIVITES AND PROGRAMMES
Entrepreneurship Development Programme
The Centre in the recent times is focusing on
imparting skills through entrepreneurship development
programmes for the women from different parts of the
community. Based on the felt needs and the interest of
the women, a training programme on bakery was organized
from 28 August to 7 September 2007, in collaboration
with JM Baking Industrial School, Coimbatore. Thirty
community women from Thudiyalur, Coimbatore
participated. The experts from JM Baking Industrial
School gave hands on experience to the women on the
different types of bakery preparations and also on the
competitiveness and techniques involved in the bakery
industry.
Also an
entrepreneurial training programme on tailoring
techniques was organized in Idayarpalayam wherein 30
women participated. This training programme provided
women with practical knowledge on the techniques of
clothing construction with respect to women and
children. This programme was organized for a period of
three months from December 2007 to February 2008.
Training on Personality Development
A training programme on Personality
Development was organized 2008 in collaboration with
Department of Home Science Extension Education on 11
January 2008. A total of fifty one students including
undergraduate students from the Department of
Extension and Mass Communication, Family and community
Science and Apparel Designing participated. Also first
and second year post graduate and M.Phil students of
Extension Education were the participants of the
programme. Mr. S. Prakash and Mr. N. Easwaramoorthy,
Freelance Trainers, Coimbatore highlighted that
positive attitude, knowledge, dress code, body
language and communication are the yardsticks for
developing a holistic personality. Group discussion
was conducted on topics such as communication as a
tool for career goals and career plans.
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