No licence to shops without dustbins: Shyamkumar
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, December 26 2017:
Licence will not be issued to shops without dustbins, starting from 2018, stated Thounaojam Shyamkumar, Minister of Municipal Administration, Housing and Urban Development (MAHUD) .
He was speaking as chief guest at a products launching and awards distribution function of SP Group Private Limited at Classic Grande, Imperial Hall.
Minister Shyamkumar said that starting from next year, all the shops in all the Municipal areas need to procure licences and it would be compulsory for all the shops to use dustbins.
To procure licence for big shopping complexes, it will be mandatory to have basement parking facility, he added.
"We need to support all the start-ups/entrepreneurs and give them positive advice", Shyamkumar said.
Thokchom Radheshyam, Minister of Education and Labour & Employment in his presidential speech said, "We will be successful in life if we uphold our trademark which is hard work, honesty and struggle" .
He also stressed on the need to groom young minds by the established entrepreneurs.
Lauding the employees of SP Group for their dedication, Th Radheshyam said Manipuris face challenges with positive spirit.
He also said white collar job is not the ultimate job and youngsters need to explore other areas in business.
SP Group today launched Loktak Septic Tank, Loktak Super Tank (temperature controlled advance techno-water storage tank) and Loktak Dustbin.
To motivate the employees, two outstanding employees of the company were gifted with cars.
As part of the function, a calendar was also launched at the event.
PK Singh, Principal Secretary, Labour & Employment, Soso Lorho, former Minister, S Brajagopal Sharma, former Minister, Dr Ch Manglem Singh, Prof.JNIMS Hospital, Mangi Singh, Retd Director, Planning Department and S Preshyojit Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director.
SP Group and employees of the company also attended the function.