Skill development programme for youth


Chennai: Magic Bus India Foundation has partnered with BMW India Foundation for a skill development program that provides livelihood opportunities to youth.

The project focuses on training disadvantaged youngsters and supports them in achieving their personal and professional goals by moving into sustained employment or job-based training, said a press note.

Since its inception, the program has positively impacted the lives of over 7,000 youth, majority of whom are now successfully placed in sectors like banking, retail, FMCG, hospitality etc. The association is running centres in Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Ghaziabad.

Registered as a non-profit company, BMW India Foundation has been formed to plan, implement and oversee all corporate citizenship projects of BMW India Private Limited, BMW India Financial Services Private Limited and BMW India Leasing Private Limited.

The foundation will go beyond the current programmes to generate greater awareness and promote the causes through various partnerships and associations.