The Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) Project office of Udalguri district organised a two-day training programme for Capacity Building of Student Volunteers under the Mahila Shakti Kendra of the government of India which concluded on Thursday at the auditorium hall of directorate of health services in Udalguri.

The programme was formally inaugurated by Prakash Ranjan Gharphaliya, the deputy commissioner of Udalguri district.

Gharphaliya appealed to the youths to volunteer themselves for community services at village level and to help the needy villagers in the need of the hour.

The programme was anchored by the child development project officer of Udalguri, Nilakshi Bordoloi.

Altogether 75 student volunteers were trained.

The student volunteers expressed their satisfaction after the training and said the training not only created self-awareness and self-confidence but also made them aware of their basic rights and duties.