Sixteen out of 57 people, who attended the workshop conducted by Lead Training and Corporate Solutions, Mysuru, in the month of April and have become self-employed, were honoured at a programme at Kalamandira in city recently. Seen in the picture are (from left) Loyd, Manjunath, Usha Hiremath, Lalitha, Sunitha, Lead Training and Corporate Solutions Founder Srividya Kamath, Shilpa, Choodamani, Heena Kausar, Asha, Shalini, Shankar; (kneeling from left) Tejaswini, Geetha, Savithri Bhat and Shobha with the chief guests (sitting on chairs – from left) Vaishali Hanumanth of DRC Cinemas and Fashion Designer Jayanthi Ballal.

Workshop participants staging the play ‘Edu Natakavalla, Baduku’ based on the lives of those who are earning their livelihood through self-employment.