President Ram Nath Kovind today visited a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) unit on the campus of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Education City at Jawanga village in Dantewada district.
Interacting with employees of the unit, Kovind said youths working in the BPO in Dantewada were in no way less than those who have passed out from public schools and who live in cities, an official release here said.
Chief Minister Raman Singh accompanied the president.
Earlier, the president met Divyang (differently abled) students of Saksham school and students of Astha Vidya Mandir on the Education City campus.
He announced that musical instruments will be distributed to visually impaired students, the release said.
He also visited the Braille library on the campus. Some visually impaired students handed over a letter written in braille to him.
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