Asha Shridhar

Upgrading skills within Mitra Jyothi employees

Need Mock Interview sessions very much needed, to place them to MNC companies.

The center imparts basic and advanced computer usability skills to visually impaired and low-vision students. This training is provided through the use of Non Visual Desktop Access or NVDA which is a free screen reading software which enables blind and vision impaired people to use computers The CTC runs 2 Basic Programs (3 months & 2 months duration) and an Advanced Program (6 months duration). These programs make people “Computer literate” and opens up the world of Computers and the Internet to people with visual disabilities. Mitra Jyothi also provides accommodation and food during the course of these programs. More than 1200 beneficiaries have so far been trained under this program since its inception. Every year 75+ Visually Impaired people are getting enabled through this program.

TCS works in collaboration with Mitra Jyothi and conducts job specific training once a year for people with visual disability. They have already trained more than 100 people and absorbed more than 50% of them into their workforce. The rest have been hired by IBM, Cisco and other MNCs and IT Companies.

Food is one of the basic necessities of life. Mitra Jyothi provides nutritious food to the Visually impaired students.

Need personality development coach for a batch of 25 visually impaired students. Person should have good communication skills. Kannada fluency is needed as most of the students are comfortable in Kannada. 1.5 hours class per week is required. Interested volunteers can contact for more details at 080 – 22587623/25. Need one coach for the entire duration as it takes time to connect to the person and be comfortable in learning and asking questions.

Sponsoring for 50 students for a Day is 5000Rs.

Sponsoring for 50 students for a Month is 1,50,000Rs.

Sponsoring for 50 students for a year is 18,00,000Rs.

Need tutor for logical reasoning classes for a batch of 25 visually impaired students. Person should have good communication skills. Kannada fluency is needed as most of the students are comfortable in Kannada. 1.5 hours class per week is required. Interested volunteers can contact for more details at 080 – 22587623/25.

Visually impaired students shall be enabled to utilize the help of our volunteers or tutors to improve their reasoning ability and prepare for competitive exams.

Need one coach for the entire duration as it takes time to connect to the person and be comfortable in learning and asking questions.