CM Sukhu Applauds JICA Self-Help Groups
Chief Minister praises chemical-free products displayed at Ladaracha Ground in Kaza
Appreciates the hard work of women engaged in making Chharma products and handmade carpets
Kaza: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu applauded the efforts of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) associated with the JICA Forestry Project during his visit to Kaza.
On Wednesday evening, during the Sarkar Gaon Ke Dwar programme organised at Ladaracha Ground, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited the stall set up by the JICA Forestry Project. Six Self-Help Group's women-led associated with the project were present at the stall and appeared highly enthusiastic on the occasion.
The Chief Minister appreciated the natural and chemical-free products displayed and offered for sale by the SHGs. He particularly praised the efforts of women engaged in preparing products made from Vitamin C- Sea buckthorn and handmade carpets. CM Sukhu congratulated the women for their hard work and dedication.
He said that women associated with Self-Help Groups are doing commendable work in the field of livelihood improvement and are moving towards self-reliance by creating sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Lahaul-Spiti MLA Anuradha Rana, ACF Wildlife Spiti Chaman Lal Thakur, JICA Forestry Project Subject Matter Specialist Wildlife Spiti Ashutosh Pathak, FTU Coordinator Kaza Meenakshi Bodh, along with officers and officials of the Forest Department and the JICA Forestry Project, were also present on the occasion.