Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 10:15 [IST]
Last Update: Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 04:34 [IST]
GANGTOK,: Urban Development minister Bhoj Raj Rai
today inaugurated ‘Food Point,’ a multi-cuisine hub featuring numerous
international food brand outlets, located on the fourth floor of West Point
Mall in Gangtok.
Addressing the gathering, minister Bhoj
Raj Rai expressed his delight at the addition of ‘Food Point’ to Gangtok’s
growing urban infrastructure. “It is matter of happiness for Gangtokians to
have numerous international food brand outlets in the town itself.”
He highlighted the employment
opportunities generated by the new facility, stating that over 450 local youths
have been employed, ensuring job opportunities for skilled manpower at their
doorstep. Rai also commended the management for adhering to government
directives on environmental responsibility by avoiding the use of plastic items
for serving food.
The minister urged the management to
prioritize local employment in all outlets across the mall and maintain high
standards of hygiene, cleanliness and food quality. He encouraged residents and
visitors alike to experience the array of delicacies offered at ‘Food Point.’
Shubham Malu, a representative of West
Point Mall, said the Food Point has top international food brands like
McDonald’s, KFC, Subway, Domino’s and Pizza Hut.
