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Sikkim to Create Hospitality Jobs for Specially-Abled Youths
✍️ The Statesman
🗓 14 Aug 2026, 11:03 AM
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The Sikkim state government has announced a new initiative to generate hospitality sector employment opportunities for youths with disabilities.
Sikkim's state government has unveiled a new scheme to create hospitality sector jobs for youths with disabilities. The programme will provide specialised training and placement assistance in hotels, resorts and other tourism establishments throughout the state. By partnering with local hospitality operators, the initiative aims to give disabled young people meaningful employment opportunities and help them develop skills that are in demand in the growing tourism industry. The move is part of Sikkim's broader effort to promote inclusive growth and align with national policies on disability employment.