Beleagavi: Hindalga Central Prison Prisoners will be trained in painting by Asian Paints Color Academy.
The weeklong certificate course is intended to encourage entrepreneurship among prisoners.
Academy, run by MNC Paints MNC Mumbai Ltd, will start a training session for around 50 detainees next week.
Half of prisoners in prison are below and the rest are prisoners whose conditions of confidence are almost complete.
The prison department has identified prisoners so they pay attention to how they are free.
A similar program was first done at the Agrahara Parapula Prison in Bengaluru in 2013, and in a recent Ballari prison.
Now, the Prison of the Belagavavi host the session under the leadership of Krishna Kumar, Superintendent Head (Prison).
As part of the company’s social responsibility, the company has trained unskilled workers since 2005.
Krishna Kumar to the Academy to send 4-5 coaches to prison.
Apart from the certificate, the participants passed at the end of the session, the training participants will get ID cards and licenses to get a painting job after leaving prison.
“Weeklong sessions will occur in prisons, and the academy will get the ingredients needed for this session.
Enthusiastic prisoners attended the session,” he added.
Repairing Rudset Equipment (Rural Development and Self-Working Institute Training) and Syndicate Bank will hold a training program to choose inmates on electronic equipment repairs such as washing machines, refrigerators, TVs and more.
This program is also scheduled to be held in the coming week.