
Malakhakoottam project to be launched in Kollam
The Hindu
To provide 100 women on-job training in nursing
Kollam district panchayat’s ambitious project Malakhakoottam will take off on November 19.
Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes K. Radhakrishnan will inaugurate the project. Panchayat president Sam K. Daniel will preside over the function. Under the project, the panchayat will provide on-job training with stipend for 100 Scheduled Caste women who have completed General or BSc nursing.

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