IT skill training ‘Office Assistant’ launched for Visakhapatnam prison inmates

VISAKHAPATNAM: In a first-of-its-kind initiative by the Andhra Pradesh Prisons Department, an IT-based skill training course titled “Office Assistant” was launched for inmates at Central Prison Visakhapatnam on Thursday. The programme was inaugurated by Vizag Collector and Magistrate M Abhishikth Kishore.

The programme is being organised in collaboration with Skill Development Institute (SDI) Vizag to provide industry-oriented IT and office management skills to prison inmates as part of their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.