Sikkim’s entrepreneurial landscape sees a remarkable addition as Shital Tamang’s journey from training to thriving enterprise exemplifies the potent blend of skill development and entrepreneurship under India’s Skill India Initiative.
Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a developed India by 2047, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is catalyzing economic growth by empowering individuals like Shital Tamang.
With a steadfast commitment to handloom craftsmanship, Shital’s enterprise, M/S Sikkim Handloom and Handicrafts, is not just a business but is an example to sustainable practices and quality craftsmanship. Trained under MSDE’s Skill India Mission from 2014 to 2017, Shital transformed her passion into a thriving venture, employing twenty individuals and generating an annual income exceeding Rs. 25 lakhs.