Tally lalunches 'Pragati'--Earn while you Learn programme

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Bangalore, Sept 11 (UNI) Country's leading Accounting Software major Tally (India) Private Limited today launched an Earn while you Learn programme 'pragati' in an attempt to minimise the gap between education and employability.

Speaking after the launch, Company Chief Executive Officer (Education and Training Business), Avinesh Gupta told newsmen that Tally, the biggest vocational training provider in the country, has so far imparting training to 250,000 people every year and the new programme 'Pragati' was aimed at empowering the youth with a unique opportunity of multi-pronged benefits.

''Students enrolling for training under 'Pragati', not only get an opportunity to hone their skills as Tally Certified Accounting Professionals thereby enhancing their employability, but also to become self-reliant by availing of the earning opportunities.

Besides, they would also get to experience real-life entrepreneurial skills depending on their career-aspirations'', he added.

He said that Tally, which has more than Two million customers spread across 90 countries has 1800 training centres in India, largely in Universities and Colleges under Indsutry-Academia collaboration.

Replying to a question, he said that the training period ranges between 45 days to 90 days and it was aimed to enrol One million students in the country within next 45 days. The Course fees was Rs 5,400.

Mr Gupta said that, besides, Tally has decided to award a cash prize of Rs One Million to best students during the training with first Prize being Rs 50,000.

To another question, he said that through Pragati, Tally plans to reach out to a wide section of Indian society including Students, unemployed youth, homemakers, accounting professionals, entrepreneurs.

Mr Gupta said that the students would be given participation certificate after successful completion of Tally Financial Accounting Certification Assessment Test and their names would be included in the Web for providing global employment opportunity.

UNI

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