Training to DPO Members & Office-Bearers

3 days residential training to office bearers and members of Disable People’s Organization in Chouparan block (Hazaribag) was conducted during 10-12 September under Cross CBR program with support of Sightsavers, Kolkata. On this occasion, Dr. Jitendra Kumar (State Coordinator, Sightsavers) has provided important inputs about organizational strength and the very process of empowerment for the people involved in shaping up of any body with common interest. Mr. Shankar Rana (Coordinator, Lok Samiti) has shared his expertise upon various legal formalities to be fulfilled by any social organization. Er. Prabhunath Sharma (Treasurer, NBJK) put a methodical presentation before the trainees with questions like for what, why and how an organization proves its existence. The training was coordinated by Mr. Virendra Sinha (Program Manager) who focused over better living condition for PWDs through entitlements and the right to get benefits of government schemes. He said that a DPO can play important role in mainstreaming of its members through collective activities and concerns. 36 PWDs members & office bearers of DPO from 30 villages of Chouparan block have participated in the training enriched with a motivational film show.