After putting the LED light strings made by women Self Help Groups (SHGs) on display, the Dehradun district administration has already sold the light strings worth more than Rs 1.50 lakh within four days. On this Monday, the district administration put the LED light strings made by local women on display in some marketplaces, Vikas Bhawan, Pacific Mall and Uttara Haat. Informing about this in detail, the Block Mission Manager (BMM) Rohit Nautiyal said that the response has been good from the public so far.
“People are buying the light strings and we are regularly restocking them too. Since November 2, we have sold light strings worth over Rs 1.50 lakh. We are also planning to bring new designs of LED light strings for customers to have different choices,” stated Nautiyal.
