NSRLM, BAN discuss migration of residents from rural to urban areas

Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission officials and Business Association of Nagas members during the consultative meeting held on May 6.

Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission officials and Business Association of Nagas members during the consultative meeting held on May 6.

Kohima, May 7 (MExN): The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) during a consultative meeting with the Business Association of Nagas (BAN) deliberated on how to reduce migration of residents from rural to urban areas looking for jobs, possibility of convergence of public infrastructure for training rural youths, connecting returnees with prospective employers, the need for youth to develop work place professionalism to meet expectations of employers and so on.

The meeting was held at De Oriental Grand hotel, Kohima on May 6 with the objective to identify local employment opportunities for youths trained under DDUGKY skill development programme, stated a press release issued by the BAN, General Secretary, Dr Yan Murry.

It was decided that online portal will be developed with data of trained candidates which will be accessible to employers looking for trained manpower. An employer’s meet will be organized by NSRLM in collaboration with BAN to bring onboard Naga entrepreneurs on one platform. An employer’s award will also be constituted to recognize the best employers of DDUGKY trainees, it stated. 

BAN president L Mongkum Jamir, his colleagues and officers of NSRLM attended the meeting and it was chaired by Joint Secretary, RD and Mission Director NSRLM Imtimenla. 



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