Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) has signed a MoU with Groz-Beckert for vocational training at select ATDC centers at Ludhiana, Tirupur, Noida, Mumbai, Ranchi, Indore and Okhla.
ATDC is India’s largest quality vocational training provider for the apparel industry.
Under this CSR initiative, Groz-Beckert will sponsor full course fee, tool kit etc for training of 40 candidates for the diploma course at select ATDC centers.
In the past few years ATDC has trained over three lakh individuals and 1.5 million families and has impacted their living standards and this initiative of Groz-Beckert Asia helps to advance the reach and impact even further.
With the quality of training provided by ATDC’s Certified Master Trainers and third party Assessment and Certification, trained candidates are getting employment in the apparel sector not only in India but overseas too.
ATDC’s focus on CSR has been on designing and deploying sustainable programs and capacity building.
Groz-Beckert Asia, based in Chandigarh, is a fully owned affiliate company of Groz-Beckert, Germany. GBA intends to promote skill development training activities under its CSR initiatives in apparel sector for providing employment opportunities/self-employment for the benefit of unemployed/ disadvantaged sections of the society and thus collaborated with ATDC to provide such training.

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