Kathmandu, May 22
United Cements Limited, a cement
manufacturing company under the KL Dugar Group, has successfully concluded a
free three-month tailoring training programme in collaboration with Ward No. 9
of Dhunibeshi Municipality.
As part of its Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the company provided three months of basic and
two months of advanced tailoring training to 42 local women with the goal of
promoting self-reliance and economic empowerment.
"The training initiative
exemplifies the company’s belief in uplifting local communities alongside its
industrial growth," the company said in a statement on Thursday.
Speaking at the closing ceremony,
General Manager of the company, Hari Kumar Upreti, said that the company
prioritises social responsibility along with its business goals. He noted that
such training programmes enhance women's confidence and open up new
income-generating opportunities.
Likewise, Ward Chairperson Madhav
Prasad Silwal said that the training had played a significant role in improving
the participants’ livelihoods and promoting economic independence.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 23 May 2025.
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