An awareness seminar on “Industrial Establishment and Self-Employment” was conducted under the auspices of the local Sri Ramakrishna Degree College. Addressing the gathering, MSME Assistant Director Sri D. Veeraiah emphasized that students should develop an understanding of entrepreneurship at the student stage itself. He encouraged students to aim at establishing their own industries after completing their education and assured support from the MSME department and the District Industries Department.

District Industries Centre (DIC) Officer and General Manager Sri S. M. Bhasha explained various government schemes and advised students to approach the DIC for setting up selected industries. He informed that subsidized loans can be availed under the PMEGP scheme.

The programme was attended by Sri Ramakrishna Degree & PG College Chairman Sri Ramakrishna Reddy and Principal Dr. Subbaiah. AP State Skill Development District Manager Sri Srikanth Reddy spoke about skill training and motivation. Entrepreneur Sri Harinath, founder of Prakruthi Millets Company, shared insights on successful entrepreneurship. College faculty and others participated in the awareness seminar.