Community Development Through Polytechnics

Introduction

The CDTP is functioning in this institution from 2009 April onwards. The main objectives of this scheme is to train the jobless villagers for self/ waged employment. The resources of ourinstitution is made use of by conducting Welding & Fabrication, Plumbing & Sanitation, Aluminum Fabrication, Electrical Wiring, Data entry, DTP and Office Automation etc. The other courses are conducted in extension centres at villages. We have tie up with many Govt Institutions such as Coconut Development Board, Swichithwa mission, Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment, Jack Fruit Promotion Council, Industries departments, NABARD etc.

Objectives

As per the norms and guidelines from, Government of India, the following objectives are carried out in our institution.
 To carry out need assessment survey
 To impart skill development training to the intended target groups
 To disseminate appropriate technologies for productivity enhancement
 To provide technical and support services to rural masses and slums dwellers
 To create awareness among the target groups about technological advancement and contemporary issues of importance.

Activity Report of 2016-17 and 2017-18

Sl No

            Items

2016-17

2017-18

1

No o f Sub centres

12

14

 

2

No of Skill Development Training Programmes

42

36

 

 

3

No of Candidates trained

1375

1428

 

4

No of Wage/Self Employed Candidates

761

730

5

Other Activities

 

Nos

Beneficiaries

Nos

Beneficiaries

a)   Technology Transfer

 Programmes

11

 

685

 

10

 

687

 

b)   Technical Support Service

7

 

478

 

6

 

517

 

 

c)    Awareness Programmes

 

16

 

 

1120

 

13

 

 

890

 

 

d)   Need Assessment Survey

 

 

2

 

 

2