12/09/2026
Skill Training Certification Distribution Ceremony – Quarter 1 FY 2026–2027
Sumaithangi Trust successfully organized a Skill Training Certification Distribution Ceremony to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women who successfully completed various skill development courses conducted at the Perumbakkam and Kannagi Nagar Skill Training Centres during Quarter 1 of FY 2026–2027.
The event served as an important milestone in acknowledging the dedication, commitment, and efforts of the beneficiaries who participated in the training programmes with the objective of acquiring new skills, strengthening their confidence, and improving their opportunities for employment and sustainable livelihoods.
The ceremony was graced by distinguished guests and representatives from various institutions. Mr. Ajay, Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Chennai, attended the event as the Chief Guest. The programme was also honoured by the presence of Mrs. Uma Maheswari, Principal, Government College of Arts and Science; Mr. Nirmal Raj, CCDO, TNUHDB; Mr. Darwin, CO, TNUHDB; Mr. Jebin Deva, CO, TNUHDB; Mrs. Uma Devi, CO, TNUHDB; and Mrs. Suja Devi, Sub-Inspector of Police, T-15, Kannagi Nagar.
The dignitaries appreciated the efforts of Sumaithangi Trust in providing accessible and practical skill development opportunities to women from underserved communities. They highlighted the importance of vocational training in enhancing employability, promoting financial independence, and enabling women to contribute more effectively to the economic well-being of their families and communities.
A total of 230 beneficiaries who successfully completed their respective skill training programmes received their certificates during the ceremony. The distribution of certificates was a proud and encouraging moment for the beneficiaries, marking the successful completion of their training and motivating them to utilize their newly acquired skills to pursue employment, entrepreneurship, and income-generating opportunities.
The event also reinforced Sumaithangi Trust’s continued commitment to women’s empowerment, livelihood development, and inclusive community-based skill training. Through its centres at Perumbakkam and Kannagi Nagar, the Trust continues to create opportunities for women to gain practical skills, build self-confidence, and move towards greater economic independence.
The certification ceremony concluded on a positive and inspiring note, celebrating the achievements of the 230 beneficiaries and reaffirming the collective commitment of Sumaithangi Trust and its partners towards creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for women from vulnerable and economically disadvantaged communities.