The Janta beams at Janta Mela

GANGTOK, 04 Feb [IPR]: Three educated unemployed youth who had undergone 3 months motor (driving) training at the State Institute of Capacity Building Karfectar received their vehicle loan under SIDICO today during the Gram Swaraj Mela.

Chandrika Chettri of Chisopani is now a proud owner of a Sumo Gold vehicle which she will be using as a taxi. She expressed her gratitude to the Chief Minister and the state government for giving opportunities like this to women and empowering them.

Santosh Limboo of Kholaghari will be using his new Bolero for tourism purposes.

As a youth, he expressed his immense gratitude to the Chief Minister and the State Government for giving him this benefit which will help him to become self reliant.

Subit Narayan Chettri of Lower Mamley, who got a Sumo Gold, also conveyed his deepest gratitude to the Chief Minister and the State Government for this opportunity to become independent and said that he was able to fulfill his dream because of them. He said that he will be using the vehicle as a tourist vehicle.

Saroj Rai of Nandugaon says he will be also using his Hyundai Eon as a taxi. He also conveyed utmost gratitude to the Chief Minister and the State Government for this opportunity. 

Their unanimous message to both educated and uneducated unemployed youth of Sikkim - “Please avail of the facilities provided by the state government to become self reliant and proud owners and support the government in fulfilling its aim to make Sikkim a Self Reliant State.”

And then there are the ladies who received Induction Cooking Stove along with utensils.

Sabitri Chettri of Dalep Temi Namphing and Manita Tamang of Namthang Rateypani received induction stoves. They said that they were both happy to receive this benefit and thanked the CM and State Government. Mrs Chettri said that she would now stay away from the ‘chullah’ and use the induction stove after learning how to use it from her daughter.

Under Land Bank Scheme there were 100 beneficiaries for 2013-2014 wherein two persons received their tokens today.