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Thursday 17 April 2014

SURE-P:7,000 Youths,Women Empowered In Kaduna State


Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero of Kaduna State has commenced the distribution of various materials to 7,600 beneficiaries who participated in the 2013 SURE-P youth and women empowerment skills acquisition training programme.
The governor said“Under youth empowerment, 192 youths who were trained in aluminium works will each receive starter packs and take-off grants worth N123,400.00. Items to be provided to each of them include; cutting machine, drilling machine, milling machine, a generator set, a pair of hand gloves and take-off grant of N10, 000”.
“The 192 beneficiaries of photography training will each receive starter packs and take-off grants worth N73,000.00. The youths trained in leather works will each go home with items including butterfly sewing machine, filling machine, pinches machine, a measurement tape, a generator set and a take-off grant of N10,000”, he said.
He also stated that the 191 youths trained in printing will receive starter packs worth N293,500.00 including  exposure machine for making plates, light table used for laying films, washing tray and a generator set.

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