South youth undertake basic training on videography

NAMCHI, 11 Dec: The South Sikkim Tourism Development Society (SSTDS) organized a weeklong basic training on videography and photography for unemployed youth here. The training, sponsored from the CRFP Fund under Tourism department, was offered to youth engaged in rural home-stay ventures and various sub-branches of the SSTDS from across the district.

At total of 40 youth, including 5 women, took the training which began on 01 Dec and concluded today.
Bhoj Tamang, a certified resource person for mass media (videography and photography) from Amity University, currently engaged as a cameraman with Subham Cable [Namchi] coached the youth.
The valedictory programme today was attended by SSTDS members led by president Gagan Rai accompanied by Passang Rinzing Sherpa and Balbir Tamang, both members of the SSTDS, Lamin Theengh, Tourism Officer (TO), Namchi.