VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Sohra has been a pioneer in serving community in the state of Meghalaya for last hundred years. Imparting skill to youths and unemployed women and ensuring their livelihoods is one of the significant philanthropic services of the organisation. We have been running vocational training programmes mostly with the financial assistance from the Central Govt. Many unemployed tribal women are benefited by such training in the field of Weaving, Tailoring and Computer Training which has served many trainees in these past few years.
Started for providing computer education to the needy students at nominal charges. Tribal boys and girls residing in and around Sohra are provided with training in Basic Computer Skills. The Centre is now upgraded using OpenSource Software (LibreOffice Suite).
Well equipped with industrial infrastructure like Automatic Industrial Sewing Machines. Yearly around 25,000 sets of uniforms are made for all Ramakrishna Mission Schools across Meghalaya.
Skill Development in Fashion Designing and Tailoring for unemployed girls and women.
Upgraded with Single and Double Jacquard machines. Produces traditional costumes of Assam and Meghalaya (Jainsem/Dhara) and Eri merchandise.
Short-term training programmes in Textile and Weaving with employment opportunities.
