MAN-POWER AVAILABILITY

The total available labour force (i.e. population 15 years and above, working and looking for work) as per District Census Report of Muzaffargarh 1998, in the district is 519 thousand persons. As regards availability of skilled labour, there are 09 technical / commercial / vocational institutions (7 for men and 2 for women) imparting training in various trades e.g. mechanical, electrical, auto-engineering, welding, wood working and commerce. Vocational institutions for women impart training in hand/machine embroidery, stitching and knitting. In all about 1095 technicians / artisans / workers are trained every year. Details are given below:-

COMMERCIAL AND VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS

Serial No. NAME & ADDRESS OF INSTITUTION COURSES OFFERED DURATION OF COURSE AVERAGE NO. OF STUDENTS ENROLLED (PER SESSION)

FOR MEN

1 Government Commercial Training Institute, Muzaffargarh. D.Com 2 years 208
2 Government Commercial Training Institute, Alipur. D.Com 2-Years 78
3 Government Commercial Training Institute, Kot Adu D.Com 2 years 70
4 Govt. Technical Training Institute, Muzaffargarh Trade Certificate 1 year 83
5 Dehi Mazdoor Training Centre/VTC, Kot Adu Certificate 4 - 6 months 20
6 Dehi Mazdoor Training Centre, Alipur Shehr Sultan Certificate 4 - 6 months 18
7 Wood Working Service Centre, Kot Adu Wood Works 1 Year 40

FOR WOMEN

1 Government Vocational Institute (Women) Muzaffargarh Tailoring Embroidery & Hand Embroidery 1 year 728
2 Government Vocational Institute (Women) Alipur. Tailoring Embroidery & Hand Embroidery 1 Year 50
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