Women entrepreneurs feted
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO
CCpur, February 28 2021:
District Administration Churachandpur feted women entrepreneurs of the district under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme in a solemn programme today at DTC Hall, DC office.
Five women entrepreneurs were feted during the programme.
They were Boinu Nienghelam of Bijang Gangte Veng; Jesse D of Singhat; L Florence of Bijang Family Lane; Siandeihniang of Zomi Colony and S Chongboi Haokip of Koite village.
Speaking as the chief guest of the programme, SP Churachandpur, Amrita Sinha stated that the programme is aimed towards recognizing the efforts, appreciating the skills and admiring the risk-taking ability of women in the society.
"Entrepreneurship requires physical, mental, emotional strength, stability to take forward business and the ability to handle the economic risks that are associated with entrepreneurship," said Amrita Sinha.
She pointed out that entrepreneurship is for someone who contributes positively for a sustainable development and growth of the society, which again needs the ability to mobilize resources, dealership ability, liaison, etc into a common platform.
Pawan Yadav, DC Churachandpur stated that 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' is a unique programme and the district administration has recognized successful women entrepreneurs and encouraged them to further promote their business.
He also announced that in connection with the International Women's Day on March 8, Loan Mela would be organised for women vendors under PM SVANidhi.
Pawan Yadav also informed that a resource person from Startup Manipur (Planning Department) will be giving an input on how to become a successful entrepreneur and an awareness programme on various schemes of MSME will be held.
Dignitaries attending the programme included officers from 2AR Singngat; Thangboi Gangte, MCS, ADC I, DC Office Churachandpur and S Khaikhopau Ngaihte, MCS, ADC II, DC Office Churachandpur.