Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Thursday launched Facebooks nationwide 'Boost Your Business' programme in the state aimed at boosting employment opportunities for the educated youths.
The programme is aimed at recognizing the potential of states small business owners and entrepreneurial culture. Facebook has partnered with the Meghalaya Institute of Entrepreneurship and Department of Tourism to digitally train 10,000 people in next one years.
In his inaugural address, the chief minister said, "Our goal is to create digitally inclusive communities with a strong and vibrant economy for the state."
Sangma said that he hope to be able to develop a community that will provide Meghalayas artisans and business owners with global visibility with Facebook's reach and support
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