Officials along with the students pose for a photo during a talk series on “Entrepreneurship Avenues” held at Unity College in Dimapur on October 10.
Dimapur, October 10 (MExN): The Department of Economics of Unity College, in collaboration with Immanuel College and the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), organised a talk series on “Entrepreneurship Avenues” at the Seminar Hall of Unity College here on Saturday.
Sani Pongen, District Coordinator Officer (DCO), KVIC, Dimapur, Nagaland, was the resource person.
Pongen highlighted various entrepreneurial opportunities under KVIC and encouraged students to explore khadi-based ventures and village industries.
He also elaborated on various KVIC schemes, financial support for startups and the potential of traditional Naga crafts, bamboo products and village industries as sustainable business avenues.
Urging young people to become job creators rather than job seekers, he emphasised the importance of exploring entrepreneurship as a means of generating employment and promoting local industries.
The programme was chaired by Tokali H Awomi, a fifth-semester BA student, while Avibo Chishi, head of the Department of Economics at Unity College, delivered the welcome address.
Dr S Temsusenla, head of the Department of Economics at Immanuel College, proposed the vote of thanks.
A total of 60 students and faculty members attended the programme.
