NTPC Farakka Launched Girl Empowerment Mission With 120 Girls

Jharkhand: NTPC Farakka inaugurated the Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM-2025), a CSR initiative aimed at empowering 120 young girls (90 from West Bengal and 30 from Jharkhand) on 27th May 2025 at RLI PTS. 

The 28-day residential program scheduled from May 26 - June 22 will train girls in leadership, skill development, and confidence-building. 

The event was graced by Shri Amit Kumar Shaw, SP, Jangipur (Chief Guest), along with Ms. Ekam J. Singh, SDO Jangipur; Shri Ajay Singhal, ED (Farakka); and Smt. Seema Singhal, President (Udita Ladies Club). 

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During the 28-day workshop, participants will receive academic support in subjects like English, Mathematics, Bengali, Hindi, EVS and Science. The curriculum also includes special sessions on health and hygiene, self-defense training, life skills development, yoga, art & craft, and others.

The inauguration ceremony featured cultural performances, a screening of GEM-2024 film, testimonials from past participants and concluded with memento distribution to dignitaries and a group photo.

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In his address, Shri Ajay Singhal reiterated NTPC's aims towards girls' education and empowerment, while Ms. Ekam J. Singh commended the program for building confidence and independence among girl participants. Chief Guest Shri Amit Kumar Shaw praised GEM as a practical initiative creating tangible change in young girls' lives. 

GEM-2025 represents NTPC Farakka's ongoing efforts to contribute to the national 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' mission while creating opportunities for young girls in the region.

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