To generate and promote employment-led livelihood programs for the marginalized, Prayas Institute of Economic Empowerment (PIEE), a unit of Prayas, was established in June 2005 to design, develop & conduct training programs aimed at building livelihood alternatives for youth and women of the rural and slum based communities in Delhi, Bihar, Assam, Gujarat, Andaman & Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh and Haryana through life-skills cultivation and technical training in contemporary market driven trades that prepare the marginalized beneficiaries for jobs and, or, small business enterprises.
Prayas Institute of Economic Empowerment (PIEE) the umbrella set up of Prayas JAC Society works as a technical training institute to offer integrated programs of vocational training, livelihood, income-generation program, formation of Self-Help Groups etc. that address a broad spectrum of life skills, remedial education and job training. Key factors in the success of such programs are that vocational courses are selected subsequent to a market scan, and soft skills, such as communications are integral part of the curricula.
Functions of PIEE:Livelihood Support Activities conducted by PIEE: PIEE implements the following types of livelihood support activities:
All Courses are conducted according to the Qualification Pack of NSDC under NSQF.
The Sectors identified for providing training: Beauty & Wellness, IT/ ITeS, Apparel, Retail, Electrical Repairing, General Housekeeper and Housekeeper -cum-Cook .
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Aims and Objectives of Prayas for Vocational Education:
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