Social Welfare Deptt, SANKALP HEW organizes career counselling session

Srinagar, Oct 09: The Department of Social Welfare –SANKALP HEW Mission Shakti Srinagar organized a Career Counseling Session at GGHSS Soura.
The session was organised as part of a planner and operational manual of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) prepared for the month of October for the female students across various educational institutions in the Srinagar District.
In this connection, Professional Career Counselor and Career Counseling Officer have been deputed by University of Kashmir and District Employment and Career Counseling Office Srinagar respectively for carrying out the said sessions across various educational institutions.
The programme has been organized to equip the students to make current and future career decisions and to better understand the various career opportunities available.
The importance of Career Counseling is to help in the selection of the appropriate career and aid in the development of confidence and skills. Career Counseling enables students to find their purpose, explore rewarding opportunities and accomplish their professional objectives.
Through this career counseling session, the students were assisted in decision making by providing information about the chosen career path, other available career options, their pros and cons, job prospects and also helped in locating resources for obtaining important career- related information.