Indian Railways’ Banaras Locomotive Works recently distributed self-employment toolkits and certificates to trainees under Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana. This was to mark the culmination of the 100-hour training program organized by the Production Unit for the training of the first batch, in Technical Trades viz. Machinist, Electrician, Fitter and Welder, under Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana program. In total, 54 trainees received toolkits as well as certificates at an event organized on 13 October 2021. The Modi government’s Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana program empowers local youth by offering entry-level training in industry-relevant skills through Railway Training Institutes.