Srinagar, Sep 03(KNS): Caddies Welfare Trust (CWT), in association with the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir took a significant step towards improving the lives of caddies by distributing sweaters to the hardworking individuals at the Royal Spring Golf course today.
The distribution was made possible by the efforts of Maj (Retd) RS Bedi, Trustee of CWT, Mr AP Vicky Shaw , Chairman of the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir and Ms. Guneeta Duggal, Trustee of CWT.
The distribution of sweaters was made in presence of Mr Ajaz Reshi Technical Manager-RSGC, Mr Qazi Fassi Executive Supervisor - RSGC The event marked the beginning of a promising partnership between CWT and the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir, who have joined forces to address various aspects of the caddies' welfare in J&K.
Recognizing the challenges faced by caddies in Kashmir, both organizations have committed to working together and providing assistance in several key areas. One of the primary focuses of this collaboration is to ensure the well-being of caddies by offering them insurance coverage. By extending this essential support, CWT and the Chamber of Commerce aim to provide a safety net for caddies and their families, enabling them to navigate unforeseen circumstances with greater confidence.
Furthermore, the partnership aims to promote educational opportunities for the brilliant children of caddies. Scholarships will be provided to deserving students, empowering them to pursue their dreams and create better prospects for themselves and their families.
In addition to these initiatives, CWT and the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir will continue to organize welfare distributions to address the immediate needs of caddies. By providing essential items and resources, the organizations seek to alleviate some of the challenges faced by caddies in their day-to-day lives.
Lastly, the partnership will also focus on skill development programs for caddies, aimed at empowering them with additional means to earn a livelihood. Through training and guidance, CWT and the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir aim to equip caddies with valuable skills that can enhance their professional growth and financial stability. Maj (Retd) RS Bedi, Trustee of CWT, expressed his gratitude for the collaboration, stating, "We are thrilled to join hands with the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir in our mission to uplift the lives of caddies. Together, we can make a significant impact by providing the necessary resources and support to these hardworking individuals.
" Mr A P Vicky Shaw , Chairman of the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir echoed this sentiment, saying, "We believe in the potential of every caddy and are committed to working alongside CWT to create a brighter future for them. By pooling our resources, we can bring about positive change and ensure the welfare of caddies in Kashmir." The partnership between CWT and the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashmir serves as a testament to their shared vision of a better future for caddies. By combining their efforts, both organizations are poised to make a lasting difference in the lives of these dedicated individuals.(KNS).