Free Sewing Machines and Tailoring Skills for Women in Telangana: 90-Day TrainingScheme StatusScheme Status

Launched by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, LET&F (Labour) Department, this programme is a 90-day non-residential skill development training specifically designed for unemployed girls and women who are dependents of registered construction workers. The training focuses on curtain and garment stitching, aiming to equip participants with technical skills that will enhance their employability and enable them to pursue self-employment in the tailoring sector.

Benefits

  • Skill Development:
    Gain hands-on experience and technical skills in curtain and garment stitching.
  • Domestic Sewing Machine:
    Each participant receives a domestic sewing machine upon successful completion of the training (cost included in the training fee).
  • Duration:
    The programme spans 90 working days, totaling 600 hours (comprising 24 hours of theory and 96 hours of practical training).

Eligibility

  • Gender:
    The applicant must be a woman.
  • Dependent Status:
    The applicant should be a dependent (daughter, spouse, etc.) of a registered construction worker.
  • Age:
    The applicant must be 18 years or older.
  • Educational Qualification:
    The applicant must have completed at least the 5th standard.
  • Language Proficiency:
    The applicant should be proficient in Telugu, Hindi, and English.
  • Target Groups:
    Unemployed girls, widowed, divorced, or deserted daughters, or spouses of registered construction workers.

Application Process

Offline

  1. Download the Application Form:
    • Visit the official website and click on “Downloads” at the top menu.
    • Click on the download button corresponding to the “Skill Development Training – 90 Days Residential Skill Up-gradation Training Programme in Curtain & Garment Stitching.”
  2. Fill the Form:
    • Complete all mandatory fields in the application form.
    • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
  3. Submission:
    • Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned officer in the Labour Department.
  4. Acknowledgment:
    • Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority ensuring it includes the submission date, time, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required

  • Passport-size photograph.
  • BOC ID Card.
  • Ration Card.
  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Proof of Educational Qualification (e.g., mark sheet or certificate from the 5th standard onward).

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the duration of the training programme?
    The programme lasts 90 days, totaling 600 hours of training.
  2. What is the fee for the training programme?
    The domestic sewing machine is provided as part of the training fee; details regarding the fee structure can be obtained from the official guidelines.
  3. Which skills are taught in the programme?
    The training focuses on curtain and garment stitching (tailoring) techniques.
  4. Where will the training take place?
    Training is conducted at designated training centres organized by the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
  5. What is the batch strength for the programme?
    Batch sizes may vary; please refer to the official programme details for specific information.
  6. Is there an age limit for joining the programme?
    Participants must be 18 years or older.
  7. Who is eligible to enroll in the programme?
    Unemployed girls and women who are dependents of registered construction workers, meeting the age, educational, and language criteria.
  8. What if I cannot afford the training fee?
    Financial details regarding fee concessions or support can be clarified with the Labour Department; the domestic sewing machine cost is included in the fee.
  9. Can I choose my preferred trade within tailoring?
    The programme is specifically designed for curtain and garment stitching; alternative tailoring trades are not mentioned.
  10. Who can I contact for more information?
    For further details, please contact the Telangana Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board or visit the official website.

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