Their support has been of great help to me to balance all the stress and I request all the parents to believe in their children and look after their physical and mental health. I request here to encourage their children to participate in co-curricular activities along with their studies." NMDC also distributed COVID-19 kits, water bottles and fruits to around 150 under privileged girls in the Radha Kishan Home at Nanal Nagar, Hyderabad. NMDC also provides opportunities for women through CSR programmes such as Balika Shiksha Yojana and empowers them through skill development programmes. NMDC started programmes like 'Umang' to create awareness among women and young girls to counter poor and menstrual hygiene practices in the tribal areas. The event ended with various indoor games and cultural programmes performed by women employees and apprentice girls. NMDC directors presented special mementos to the women participants.