Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched three Start-Up Projects Shayata, Saffira, and Fayan developed by 18 years old Shayan Abdul Jishan of Shimla.

The start-ups launched on Friday has Shayata offering doorstep services of stitching, a 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 e-payment facilities to pay water, electricity bills.

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Praising the young entrepreneur, the CM said that it was a matter of happiness that the 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. H

“The state government has set up a Rs. 680 crore fund under ‘Rajiv Gandhi Startup Scheme to encourage youth to engage themselves in their avocations,” said the Chief Minister.