Don Bosco Pvt. ITI, KGF, inaugurated its Solar Technician Training Programme on 12 October 2026 under the Climate Smart Village Initiative. The programme aims to equip young people with practical technical skills and prepare them for emerging employment opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
The inauguration was graced by Chief Guest Mr. Manjunath B., Sub-Inspector of Police, Karnataka State Police, along with Mr. Moula, Training Officer, Government ITI, KGF; Mr. Pintu Prasad, Project Manager of the Climate Smart Village Initiative; Rev. Fr. Joe Tony Previnth, Director of Don Bosco Pvt. ITI, KGF; Rev. Fr. Sebastian, Vice-Rector and Principal of Don Bosco Preschool, KGF; and Rev. Fr. Stephy Francis, Principal and Administrator of Don Bosco Pvt. ITI, KGF.
The programme began with a prayer song and introductory remarks, followed by the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. Cultural performances by the students added colour to the occasion. The dignitaries highlighted the importance of technical education, skill development and renewable energy in creating sustainable livelihood opportunities. Identity cards were distributed to the trainees, marking the beginning of their training journey.
The programme is sponsored by BINDI International Association, with support from BREADS Bangalore, under the Climate Smart Village Initiative. It seeks to promote skill development, employment opportunities and sustainable livelihoods in the solar energy sector.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks and an encouraging message to the trainees to learn with dedication, work with integrity and contribute to a greener and more sustainable future.