Mumbai :-Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari felicitated 400 skilled women entrepreneurs from Raigad district at a felicitation programme at Raj Bhavan Mumbai on Sunday (5 Feb).
The felicitation programme titled ‘Pankhanna Bal Kaushalyache : Yashaswitancha Satkar’ was organised by Jan Shikshan Sansthan, Raigad.
Speaking on the occasion, Governor Koshyari complimented the Jan Shikshan Sansthan for providing skill based training to 36000 semi literate women and women farmers from the Raigad district. He expressed satisfaction that the skill programme had benefited women from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and minorities and that they were earning a monthly income between 3000 and 17000 per month.
Chairman of the Sansthan Dr. Nitin Gandhi, Convener Dr. Medha Somaiya, President of Yuvak Pratishthan Dr Kirit Somaiya, Dr. Vijay Kokne and successful entrepreneur Ratnaprabha Belhekar were among those present.