Baking course for women held at Tuticorin

A six-day course on `Baking and Food Processing' organised by the Holy Cross Home Science College for the benefit of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe women belonging to self-help groups, will commence on the college premises here on September 18.

The training is sponsored by the Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, Chennai, to empower women and help them establish business ventures. The training will be given to 30 women on methods to manufacture biscuits, cakes, pickles and other value-added items. Interested candidates should report at the venue at 9 a.m.

Another training programme on fashion designing for 50 SC/ST women, which started last month, will come to a close on September 16.

Source: The HIndu