Author: Group Communications

SNS Foundation, as a NGO partner to Dale Carnegie Training, offered soft skills training sessions to bolster self-confidence, help manage stress and improve communication skills of >250 students of education and skill development programmes at Hosur, Talegaon, Sohna and Gurugram.

SNS Foundation in partnership with TVS Motor Company, Nutan Maharashtra Vidya Prasarak Mandal and Gabriel India inaugurated the Gabriel-Nutan-TVS Community College’s two-wheeler technician and sales personnel training centre at the Nutan Maharashtra Vidya Polytechnic premises in Talegaon. The yearlong training programme was divided into two phases – three months of classroom training followed by nine months on-the-job training of 9 months at a TVS dealership. During the second phase, trainees were provided with a stipend by the dealership.

Ms. Johanna Beckmann (Senior Manager – Global HR, Kohler Corporation, USA) visited SNS Foundation, Gurugram to interact with students of the Kohler Plumbing Academy, a collaborative initiative of Kohler India, SNS Foundation and Henkel Anand India, as a part of its CSR efforts. Ms. Beckmann congratulated the SNS Foundation team for training 200 plumbers in two years. She also felicitated the topper of the most recent batch with a certificate and reimbursed the course fees which he had paid.

Mr Deepak Joshi, Minister of State for Education and Skill Development, Madhya Pradesh, paid his third visit to the government school in Siya village, which is supported by the SNS Foundation and a number of ANAND Group companies. Mr. Joshi first visited the school in May 2017 to unveil infrastructural additions in the premises, courtesy financial contributions from Gabriel, in addition to the governmental funding. His second visit was on the occasion of Independence Day 2017, when he launched the skill development facilities being provided by the SNS Foundation at the school. On his third and most recent visit, the Minister awarded sponsorship to the school for better sanitation facilities. He also presented individual sponsorships to scholarship awardees of the SNS Foundation pursuing diploma in mechanical engineering at the Government Polytechnic, Dewas, so as to finance their daily commuting expenses.