DDU-GKY Impact: Empowering India Next Generation

Radha Ahirwar’s inspirational journey of triumph over adversity

Hailing from Madhya Pradesh, Radha Ahirwar’s inspirational journey proves that nothing is impossible. Radha, an exceptional student, overcame numerous challenges to achieve a significant position and become a beacon of hope for her family and others.

Radha's story began with her enrollment in the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), an initiative aimed at empowering rural youth with employable skills. Initially, Radha's family was reluctant to let her leave home and live by herself in a new city. However, Radha was determined to make something of her life and persuaded her family and moved to the capital city of Bhopal to undergo training.

She signed up for the 4-month Helper Electrician course at Eduspark International Pvt Ltd. Completing the course, was not an easy task as her journey was filled with hardships and failures. Yet, Radha’s unwavering determination and relentless dedication turned each lesson into a stepping stone toward her aspirations, transforming her into a refined professional.

Upon completing her training, Radha began working at Yazaki India Pvt Ltd with a modest salary of ₹11,024. A significant turning point came when she got an opportunity to join Motherson Sumi Systems through S&N Staffing Solutions Pvt Ltd in Gujarat, earning ₹21,000 per month. This opportunity recognized her potential and turned out to be a crucial stepping stone in her professional journey.

Her journey from Barodia to Ahmedabad, exemplifies triumph over adversity. Radha’s story inspires countless individuals to believe in the limitless possibilities of determination. Expressing her gratitude to Eduspark International Pvt Ltd, Radha says that the opportunity gave her the wings to fly and achieve her dreams.

From Kerala to Kuwait, the transformative power of vocational training

Pravita's journey began in Chengalur, a quaint village in the Pudukkad Panchayat of Thrissur District, Kerala. Born into a typical family, she grew up alongside her parents and younger brother in a modest household. Her early education laid a strong foundation and with a keen interest in technology, she pursued a diploma to become a Junior Data Consultant (JDC) from Joseph Mundassery Polytechnic.

After completing her diploma, Pravita married Ajith and started her professional journey as a Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) at Royal Enfield. It was during her tenure at Royal Enfield that she learned about the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) programme. This initiative, a collaboration between the Kudumbashree Mission and the Central Government of India, aims to provide vocational training to rural youth. Inspired by its mission, Pravita enrolled at Eduspark International in Pantheerankavu, Kozhikode.

Eduspark International proved to be a transformative experience for her as she got equipped with skills pertinent to the healthcare industry. With her new qualifications, she secured a position at Aster Medicity, a premier healthcare facility in Kochi. Under the mentorship of Merlin Joy and her team, Pravita pursued her dream of working in healthcare with unwavering determination.

Her dedication and positive attitude quickly garnered the admiration of the hospital administration. Recognizing her potential, they promoted her to the home care unit, which came with a significant salary increase to ₹52,000. Her journey from a small village to becoming a successful healthcare professional was marked by hard work, determination, and perseverance.

Eduspark International played a crucial role in Pravita's career development, helping her achieve her goal of working in the healthcare industry. Today, she is set to embark on a new chapter in her career, having secured a position as a healthcare assistant for the Kuwait Ministry at BHM Hospital in Kuwait, with a starting salary of ₹1,20,000. This opportunity marks a significant milestone in her professional journey.

Pravita's story is a testament to the transformative power of vocational training and the impact of determination and hard work. She has become a role model for young women in her community, demonstrating that with the right support and opportunities, anything is possible. Her success is a source of inspiration and a reminder of the importance of perseverance in achieving one's dreams.

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