Ten women who were sent to Rajashthan India to study solar engineering are returning home tomorrow after six months study.
Most of them who are grandmothers from rural areas were sent to the Barefoot College of India will now go back to their villages and communities where they will assemble solar energy system.
According to Ministry of Women and Poverty Alleviation and UN WOMEN, the solar engineers will be a great asset to lead the solar electrification projects to light up the villages with hope, improved livelihood and skills will be shared to multiply the benefits of the initiative.
A welcoming ceremony will be held for these women on Monday.
Story by: Praneeta Prakash