Training on Government Schemes and Entitlements Held in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: A two-day training programme on government schemes and entitlements was organized by KROSS Bengaluru under the guidance of Misereor Germany. Representatives from four organizations—CODP Mangaluru, SAMPADA Udupi, KIDS Puttur, and DKRDS Belthangady—participated in the session held at CODP’s Mother Teresa Hall on January 22-23.
The event was inaugurated by Manjula John, president of the MAANINI State Federation, who lit the ceremonial lamp. Fr Vincent D’Souza, director of CODP, delivered the inaugural address, emphasizing the importance of awareness and access to government welfare programs.
Stanley Fernandes, coordinator of SAMPADA Udupi, and Mary Fedrick Dias, senior labor inspector of the regional labor department, served as resource persons, offering valuable insights and guidance.
The program began with a welcome address by Jacintha Crasta, staff of CODP. Anthony Nazareth expressed gratitude with a vote of thanks, and Vani Poojari skillfully compered the event.
This initiative aims to empower participants with knowledge to better support their communities in accessing vital government services and entitlements.
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