JAMMU: Dogra Sewa Sambhal Trust organised an awareness and assistance camp in the Gangyal area of Jammu city for the welfare of workers associated with the unorganised sector. The objective of the programme was to spread awareness about various welfare schemes launched by the Central Government and to encourage workers towards self-reliance. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir General Secretary and former Deputy Mayor Jammu, Baldev Singh Billawaria attended the event as the chief guest.
A large number of unskilled workers and youth participated in the programme. On the occasion, Baldev Singh Billawaria distributed tool kits among trained youth and workers who had completed technical skill training. Addressing the gathering, he said that the primary aim of the government welfare schemes is to ensure that the benefits reach the last person in society and empower economically weaker sections to become self-reliant.
He appreciated the initiative taken by Dogra Sewa Sambhal Trust and said that such efforts not only create better employment opportunities for workers but also motivate them to establish self-employment ventures based on their skills.Billawaria stated that in todayās era, technical skills and self-reliance are the keys to success. He said that tool kits are not merely equipment but a strong foundation for a brighter future for the youth.
Through these tools, trained individuals can start their own work and strengthen the financial condition of their families. He further said that the objective of the Trust is not only to provide assistance but also to empower youth to live with dignity and stand on their own feet.During his address, he also highlighted on the Central Governmentās ambitious āPradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojanaā meant for workers in the unorganised sector. He informed that workers between the age group of 18 to 40 years can apply for the scheme, under which beneficiaries receive a monthly pension of Rs. 3000 after attaining the age of 60 years.
He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Central Government has been continuously working for the welfare of workers, labourers and economically weaker sections through various schemes aimed at connecting every section of society with the mainstream of development. He appealed to workers to take maximum benefit of these welfare schemes and secure their future.Speaking on the occasion, Dogra Sewa Sambhal Trust President Rajeev Sharma said that the Trust is continuously working for the welfare and service of the needy sections of society.
He assured that the Trust will always stand with workers associated with the unorganized sector whenever they require any kind of assistance, guidance or support. He added that the aim of the Trust is to empower weaker sections of society and help them lead a self-reliant and dignified life.The workers and youth present in the programme appreciated the social service initiatives undertaken by Dogra Sewa Sambhal Trust and said that such awareness camps are highly beneficial for the needy and underprivileged sections of society.


