BIS #2345 INAUGURATION OF BATCH-5

Patrick Corda

BORIVLI, APRIL 2, 2011: On April 1, 2011 Don Bosco Technical Training Institute inaugurated the fifth batch of Sankalp, an Accenture and ITC Welcomgroup of Hotels and Resorts Hotel Management Training Program. The program started in the morning at 11.00 am with the lighting of the lamp by Fr. Anthony Santarita, Director BBH, Mr. Ankush Bagate, Director of DRDA, District Rural Development Agency Zilla Parishad Thane, Fr. Ashwin Mackwana, Prefect BBH, Ms. Deepa, Alumni Batch-4, Mr. Daynand Patil, Coordinator Development office BBH, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Faculty MoRD BASE, Mr. Sachin Pyati, Faculty MoRD BASE and Mr. Patrick Corda, Faculty MoRD BASE.

Fr. Anthony Santarita welcomed the students and as the director of the institute shared his concern and support that he would like to provide on behalf of Don Bosco Technical Training Institute. He mentioned how the training would benefit them and the job opportunities that a city like Mumbai was offering. He mentioned few examples that the students of the last Batch had shared with him. He informed the students how Accenture and ITC Welcomgroup of Hotels and Resorts with DB Tech was supporting this project.

Mr. Ankush Bagate then informed the students about how he struggled in life to come up especially to learn English. He motivated the youth by sharing a few testimonies of well know business men who came up in life when they knew that they had nothing and still did not give up. He spoke to the students about the job opportunities that the city of Mumbai offers through the various organizations. Students from the fourth batch shared their experiences and informed the new comers to take the training program seriously and also the job opportunity that Don Bosco Technical Training Institute was helping out with.

Mr. Dayanand Patil then gave a vote of thanks.