New Delhi Sep 20 (Agency) To make women independent and employment-ready, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday launched a country-wide capacity building and personality development program for Undergraduate and Postgraduate women students here. The Commission is collaborating with central and state universities for organizing these programmes to prepare the women students for entering the job market. To make it successful, the NCW today launched its first program in collaboration with the Central University of Haryana. NCW Chairperson, Rekha Sharma inaugurated the program and said that we need more women leaders in every field. “Women have proven their mettle in every field.
We want more women leaders who, in their journey of empowerment will enable other women to come forward and achieve economic independence,” she said in a statement. “NCW, through this course will help the students at every step of their employment including resume making and facing interviews and prepare them to face all the challenges with confidence,” said Ms Sharma. The course will focus on learning and applying the use of intuitive, logical and critical thinking, communication and interpersonal skills to enhance employability. The course has been divided into three categories; Personal Capacity Building, Professional Career Skills and Digital Literacy and Effective Use of Social Media. “After completion of all the three sessions, students will take an online quiz organized through MyGov where they will be tested for their understanding of the subject,” said the statement. All the participants will receive certificates upon completion of the quiz and the top 25 participants will be provided with ‘Certificate of Commendation’ signed by NCW, MyGov and the Head of the Institute,” it said.