'Earn while you Learn' from Tally

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Accounting Software major, Tally (India) Private Limited has launched ‘Pragati’ - Earn while you Learn’ program, aiming to empower the youth of India with an opportunity with multi-pronged benefits.

The Pragati ‘Earn while you Learn’ program enables students enrolled in the Tally Financial Accounting Program (TFAP)/ Tally Financial Accounting Certification (TFAC) to facilitate demand generation for Tally 9, the business accounting and inventory management software, for a prospective customer, thereby ensuring him/her a source of income while they are engaged in learning, Tally said in a release.

The student will be able to apply his/her knowledge while learning and applying the same profitably. This also provides the students a hands-on experience of the product, as well as business relevant applications.

Students, irrespective of their educational backgrounds, can enroll either in the TFAP or TFAC or a bundled-offer and get certified through a 1000-plus TallyAcademy network spread across India.

Pragati is a pan-India initiative by Tally. This programme is currently open for enrollment and will come to a close on October 18th 2007.

Tally has deployed a field force of over 5,500 people for 45 days to forge collaboration with colleges across the country.

Avinash Gupta, CEO, Global Education and Training Business, Tally (India) Private Limited, said, “The program offers students a chance to be a part of the community of competent financial accounting professionals, thereby providing them with an opportunity to work with companies or turn into entrepreneurs.”

Under this programme, special performance based cash awards for meritorious students worth a total of Rs 6,75,000 is also being offered, Tally said in a statement.