Pune (P&V News Service) : Sarthak Educational Trust (https://sarthakindia.org/), NGO working for skill development of divyangs since 2008 , inaugurated the new premises of Sarthak- Credit Suisse Skill-Building Center in Pune at Clover Center, Camp . The center was inaugurated in presence of founders of Sarthak Educational Trust Jitender Aggarwal and Dr.Suman Aggarwal along with Lalina Vaz, Corporate Citizenship Credit Suisse and Advisory Board Members of Sarthak Educational Trust Gen.Vijay Pawar , Vinita Patil & CP Kapoor , Pune Center Manager Er.Shahzada MD ( Aman) amongst others .
Sarthak provides free of cost skill training to Divyangs in all major cities of India, namely New Delhi (4), Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Lucknow, Ambala, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Jaipur, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Virar, Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Thane, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, Trivandrum& have trained and placed 34300+ and 23450+ divyangs respectively with the support of our 2000+ corporate partners. We have empowered 4452+ PwDs in the state of Maharashtra so far
The courses on offer include IT/ites, retail, hospitality, ecommerce, telemarketing
In the last 7 years of Pune center, it alone has trained 1618+ and placed 910+ young people with disabilities in leading corporate houses. And, it is a matter of pride in sharing that they have actually started giving back to society.
Being a long-term prominent partner, Credit Suisse supported the PAN India Vocational training & employment project for PwDs wherein 2000 candidates have been trained and have become job-ready whereas 1400 PwD candidates have been successfully placed in leading corporate houses such as Amazon, Wipro, KPMG,TCS & Big-Basket to name a few. Moreover, Credit Suisse has been supporting in running the Thane center for the last 3 years and also contributed substantially to our dream project,the first of its kind – Sarthak Global Resource Center in Gurugram, Haryana for infrastructure creation for Information technology development& international outreach.
Other than physical centres Sarthak also.provides a digital support system to PwDs. In December 2021 we have launched an exclusive online job portal for people with disabilities- Rozgarsarathi.It is accessible to all PwDs across India other than Sarthak trainees as well.For more details, please visit- www.rozgarsarathi.org/ui/#/.
Innovation at Sarthak is manifold, it provides free-of-cost services such as Counseling, Guidance, Early Intervention, Education, Skill development, Employment, Career Growth and even Matrimonial Alliances through CapSarathi mobile application (In partnership with Capgemini) which is available in 11 languages. And, first of its kind- Sarthak Global Resource Centre is under construction in Gurugram, Haryana which will be a one-stop hub for all disability-related needs including medical support and skill-building.sarthakindia.org/sgrc
