Shillong, Oct 18: Governor Chandrashekhar H Vijayashankar today flagged off the first batch of students from Meghalaya selected for the skill development program in various trades under AYUSH, an initiative of Santhigiri Ashram supported by Zerodha under their CSR.
This marks the beginning of a major movement which is going to benefit thousands of underprivileged youth from the North Eastern states – including Meghalaya, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh – in the fast-growing sector of AYUSH.
The program aligns with Skill India and Atmanirbhar Bharat missions, focusing on creating employment opportunities in India’s growing wellness and traditional medicine sectors. It also integrates spoken English, personality development, and financial literacy modules, empowering participants with essenti