The office of the Sub-Registrar of Cooperative Society,Sohra has organized a one day motivational programme on the theme “Cooperative movement in the area through Co-operative Society” on Wednesday last at Saitsohpen community hall,Sohra where the Sub-Divisional Officer (C ), Sohra, Shri.C.V.D.Diengdoh was the Chief Guest and Shri.R.Wahlang , E.A.C,Sohra as Guest of Honour.
The programme was sponsored by the office of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies,Meghalaya,Shillong.
Speaking on the occasion,Mr.Diengdoh lauded the efforts of the staff of the department for organizing such a meaningful programme with a view to provide training to the people to be self sufficient and be enter prised in whatever they do. He also emphasized upon the need of expansion and strengthening of cooperative societies in sectors where there is lack of development in respective villages. Transportation, Tourism, Sanitation etc. are sectors that needed to be form as cooperative societies, he added. He further stated that this area has potentialities that needs to be tapped and explored in order to enhance and promotes small business enterpreneurs to benefit people at the micro level. He urged upon people to avail the benefits offered through Integrated Basin Development & Livelihood Programme which focus on rural economy in sectors like aquaculture, tourism, apiculture etc. in the upliftment of the economy of the people of this area , He then wished the programme a success.
Shri. R.Wahlang, E.A.C, Sohra and Smt.J.Kharsohnoh, Assistant Registrar, East Khasi Hills ,Shillong also spoke on the occasion.
Earlier,Smt. K.Syiem, Sub-Registrar, Cooperative Society, Sohra Sub-Division delivered the welcome address while Shri.A.Wahlang, Junior Coope-rative Officer, Sohra offered the vote of thanks.
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