The Sikkim Government will provide subsidies worth Rs 700,00,000 on the supply of up to 100 units of power to economically backward rural households. It will also provide Rs 300,00,000 for free electricity to army pensioners, differently abled persons, places of worship and street lighting, according to a decision by the state cabinet.
The cabinet also approved the creation of a new department for the implementation of skill development programmes in line with the union skill development and entrepreneurship ministry created by the central government.
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