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Hard work only means to fulfill our goals: Th Biswajit

Minister Thongam Biswajit encouraged the youth to become entrepreneurs and lauded those who are enterprising.

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Imphal: Hard work is the only means to fulfil our goals, said Works, IPR, minister Thongam Biswajit Singh Tuesday. The minister was speaking at an interaction with local youth of Chadong New Site Village, Muirei, Mayophung and Ngarumphung villages at the end of a formal function at Ngarumphung Village, Kamjong District.

During the interaction, the local youth raised several issues including unemployment of educated youth, tourism potential of the region, lack of sporting facilities, among others. They also expressed gratitude to the minister for the interaction.

Minister Thongam Biswajit encouraged the youth to become entrepreneurs and lauded those who are enterprising. He said entrepreneurs not only enhance their own household economy but also help in creating jobs and generating employment in society.

For handloom and handicraft, any youth seeking to receive benefits from schemes require completion of training, he said.

The government is encouraging all weavers, handloom and handicraft artisans, he said, further explaining that various facilities and assistance are provided in the Handloom and Handicraft sector. He said under the Handloom and Handicraft Delivery System, anyone can receive raw material at subsidies rates at their doorsteps after registering.

Assuring support and help to the youth in any enterprising activity, the Minister said that Manipur Food Industries Corporation Limited could help in providing a market for their products.

Stating that sports are ingrained in our blood and we should promote the sporting culture, he asserted that the government is always ready to support them. Explaining the importance of a healthy lifestyle and sports, he said we can be mentally strong when we are physically strong.

Education is the backbone of society and much needed to bring sustainable development in our society, he said, adding that, today sports is also a part of education.

Asserting that the present government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid special focus on the youth, he continued that the youth can play a significant role in society.

The minister also shared his views on gender equality and women empowerment with the youth. He also explained at length various developmental schemes including the Manipur Start-up Scheme, Labour Card, Manipur State Rural Livelihoods Mission, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), etc,.

Meanwhile, it may be mentioned that Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh had earlier laid the foundation stone for Indigenous Park, Indigenous Garden & Homestay at Ngarumphung Village.

The foundation stone laying function was attended by headmen of local villages, among others.

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