Pune, September 2021: The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) held two Mask Making training for women from slums of Pune under the aegis of COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Work Project supported by AXA Business Services.

First training was held on 21st September 2021 for 17 women from slum in Pune. Mrs Rohini Jawalkar was the resource person. Second training was held on 22nd September 2021 for 19 women from slum in Chinchwad. Ms. Manisha Kshirsagar was the resource person. The objective of this trainings was to impart skills and knowledge for supplementary income to the families connected to this project. The participants learnt to make three types of masks namely, round double cloth mask, double plate mask and triple plate mask.