30th December, 2024: Talcher Thermal successfully concluded its Winter Workshop conducted
from 26th December 2024 for 39 girls from nine government schools in its peripheral areas. The
workshop, organized under the flagship CSR initiative Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM),
aimed at empowering young girls through education, mentorship, and life skills training.
The program provided a platform for participants to interact with mentors, reflect on their growth
journey, and discuss the transformative impact of the GEM program on their academic and
personal lives after attending the camp in May, 2024. Students shared heartfelt reflections on
how the initiative has boosted their confidence, broadened their horizons, and motivated them to
aspire for a brighter future.
Addressing the students, Mr. Vijay Chand, Chief General Manager (CGM) & Head of Project
(HOP), Talcher Thermal, stated: “At Talcher Thermal, we are deeply committed to promoting
education and empowerment in our communities. The Girl Empowerment Mission is a
testament to this commitment, ensuring that every young girl has the opportunity to learn, grow,
and thrive. This workshop is yet another step towards building their confidence and unlocking
their potential.”
Mrs. Vibha Agarwal, President of the Sagarika Ladies Club, also addressed the students,
inspiring them with her guidance and emphasizing the importance of self-belief and resilience in
overcoming life’s challenges. Her motivational words encouraged the students to stay focused
on their studies and strive to achieve their fullest potential.
This winter workshop, as part of the GEM initiative, underscores Talcher Thermal's unwavering
commitment to empowering young girls in its communities. By providing a platform for
education, mentorship, and skills training, Talcher Thermal continues to create opportunities for
girl empowerment in the region.
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