Chief Minister launches three Start-Up Projects

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here today launched three Start-Up Projects Shayata, Saffira and Fayan developed by 18 years old Shayan Abdul Jishan of Shimla.  Shayata offers doorstep services of stitching, hair salon facility and branded clothes, while Saffira boasts of home delivery of grocery articles within 30 minutes in Shimla city and other organic food items, whereas Fayan enables the e-payment facilities to pay water, electricity bills etc.

Praising the young entrepreneur, Sh. Sukhu said that it was a matter of happiness that youth of the State were coming forward to start their avocations thereby creating employment and self employment opportunities for others. He urged the youth of the State to emulate such ventures to earn their livelihood besides offering employment opportunities to others. He said that the State Government has set up a Rs. 680 crore fund under ‘Rajiv Gandhi Start up Scheme’ to encourage youth to engage themselves in their avocations.