Construction of industrial homes nears completion

This was disclosed by Social Welfare and Baitul Maal, Divisional Director Umme Farwa.

Vehicles leaving the Kaesong joint industrial zone pass through disinfectant spray before a checkpoint at the CIQ immigration centre near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating North an South Korea, in Paju on February 11, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

MULTAN:

The construction of state-of-the-art Industrial Homes (Sana'at Zaar) in Khanewal aimed to provide technical training to women and pave way for their economic empowerment is near completion.

This was disclosed by Social Welfare and Baitul Maal, Divisional Director Umme Farwa. She highlighted the significant role the Industrial Homes play in equipping women with essential skills for self-reliance and financial independence.

"These centers focus on training women aged 15 to 40 in a variety of trades, including computer skills, digital marketing, stitching, beauty parlor management, baking, kitchen management, fabric painting, and more," she remarked.

Umme Farwa noted that nearly 1,500 women graduate annually from Multan's Industrial Home, mastering trades that align with local cultural demands.

"By tailoring the curriculum to regional needs, we ensure that our trainees can integrate into the workforce and secure substantial incomes," she added.

The newly designed buildings in Khanewal was being constructed to meet the modern requirements. These facilities would feature advanced equipment and spacious layouts to foster an optimal learning environment.

Addressing the importance of innovation, Farwa maintained the administration's commitment to hiring highly qualified instructors to ensure quality training.

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