BIS #5112 MUMBAI POLICE AND DON BOSCO JOIN FORCES

by Father Rolvin D'Mello

 

MUMBAI, MAY 25, 2017: Two hundred and fifty youth attended a workshop on Skill Development and Career Guidance that was organised by the Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) and Zone 4 of Mumbai Police at Vidhyalankar College in Antop Hill on May 23.

 

Youth, aged between 15 and 22, from Antop hill and Wadala slum pockets of Mumbai participated in the event. Arun Naik, a professional career counsellor, advised youth on the process of choosing a career. He further explained the various opportunities and advantages of the different career options.

 

Surekha Pednekar, coordinator of DBDS, spoke about the courses conducted by DBDS across the city of Mumbai. The students were informed about the Bosco Plus Career Cell and the Don Bosco Recruitment Centre which gives them hope for their future. 

 

N Ambika - deputy commissioner of police from zone 4 - the chief guest in her address touched upon her own life experiences and expressed her wish to see many more individuals succeeding in life, despite facing various hurdles.