SSGC has joined hands with Behbud Association to help develop the skills of its students by providing monetary support to the reputed NGO to facilitate its students in development vocational training skills. The monetary assistance provided by SSGC, as part of its CSR initiatives, would help fifty of its students to develop profiency in computers and sewing and knitting skills.

In this regard, a cheque handing over ceremony was held at the Behbud School. Imran Farookhi, SSGC's DMD (Corporate Services) presented the cheque to the Behbud President Naheed Viqar Salahuddin. The event, organized by the CSR team of SSGC, kicked off with a Back to Basics awareness session conducted by the Company's Corporate Communications team for the students of Behbud Association. The session aimed at imparting the knowledge needed to not only conserve gas but also use it wisely given the widening demand-supply gap.

Speaking on the occasion of the ceremony, Imran Farookhi DMD (CS), SSGC emphasized on conserving gas while communicating the current situation of depleting gas reserves due to gas wastage as well as theft. He said that it is the responsibility of each citizen to use gas in a responsible manner. In his remarks, Shahbaz Islam, GM (Corporate Communications) stressed on the importance of developing the right mindset and skills of the younger generation, who would become the influencers of tomorrow. The SSGC team commended the entire team of Behbud for the remarkable work they have been doing and encouraged the youngsters present to continue working hard and to make the most of the opportunities they have been blessed with.-PR

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