Guwahati, 29 October (H.S.): The Kokrajhar district administration has initiated steps to provide specialised training and technical assistance to 109 selected entrepreneurs from the district under the Chief Minister’s Atmanirbhar Asom Abhijan, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said in a social media post on Thursday.

The initiative aims to equip young entrepreneurs with the necessary skills, technical knowledge and opportunities to establish and expand their businesses across various sectors.

The Chief Minister said that providing financial assistance alongside proper training, technical expertise and suitable opportunities would enable the youth of Assam to contribute to building a self-reliant state.

As part of the initiative, 58 entrepreneurs from Kokrajhar have already received practical training at leading institutions in pig farming, fishery and goat rearing.

The programme seeks to strengthen entrepreneurship among the youth by combining financial support with practical knowledge and technical guidance, thereby promoting self-employment and sustainable livelihood opportunities in the state.------------

Hindusthan Samachar / Sriprakash