Suraj
Trained as a Retail Sales Associate under DDU-GKY at the Pauri Garhwal centre and is now a Customer Sales Associate at Big Bazaar, Dehradun.
Suraj belongs to a BPL family of Bukhandi in Pauri Garhwal, a village situated in the core area of Rajaji National Park with no path for connectivity. The yearly income of the parental household was Rs. 24,000 from seasonal farming and his prior educational qualification was Intermediate.
He completed a course in Retail Sales Associate from Divine International Foundation, Pauri Garhwal, under DDU-GKY. He is currently working as a Customer Sales Associate in Big Bazaar, Dehradun. He had joined on 8000 per month and is now getting 12000 per month.
The foundation records his case as a visible transformation due to the DDU-GKY intervention. He is now independent and self reliant because of the training scheme.
In his own words, he now has the confidence to move forward in life and is able to support his family.
The programmes behind this record
The schemes that trained and placed this candidate admit fresh batches at the foundation centres in Uttarakhand and Rajasthan.