An awareness programme on entrepreneurship was held in Mokokchung and Tuensang organized by STINER-TFC, Nagaland Centre, NU, SASRD in collaboration with ATMA.
In Mokokchung, the programme was held at Penli community hall, Mokokchung on October 30.
The resource persons of the programme were EPVS Pvt Ltd centre manager, Bejamin Zhimomi and design lounge, Mokokchung proprietor Ashok Jagtiani.
Speaking on the scope and role of entrepreneurs, Benjamin explained on how to convert ideas into opportunities, types of entrepreneurs and also shared business plan model SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time Bound).
Jagtiani shared about his personal journey and challenges he faced as an entrepreneur and educated the gathering on the importance of setting a goal towards achieving any goals, how to make market research, importance of maintaining healthy relationships with customers and the society and also shared tips on the right business strategies. All the sessions were followed up by interaction, discussion and group activities.
The programme was chaired by STINER-TFC project assistant, Dr. Sentirenla Changkiri, who also gave a presentation on STINER-TFC, Nagaland Centre, NU:SASRD.
DDAO & PD, ATMA, Mokokchung Dr. Lanu Nochetla, delivered welcome address while the summing up session was carried out by ATMA Mokochung, DPD Rongsennungla Imchen.
55 participants took part in the programme including unemployed youths, housewives and students from Mayangnokcha Higher Secondary School pursuing course on entrepreneurship.
Tuensang: In Tuensang, the programme was held at the CBLT Hall, Tuensang Town.
Resource persons of the programme were O. Akum, advisor, SONEN, Eduo and H.P. Gupta, Senior teacher and businessman, Tuensang.
Speaking on the topic, “Scope of Entrepreneurship”, Akum highlighted on the problems faced by the present youth.
He also highlighted the wide scope of entrepreneurship and encouraged the youth to develop their skills and engage themselves in income generating activities.
H.P. Gupta, while speaking on the topic ‘do’s and don’ts of Entrepreneurship’ spoke on the 4D model of entrepreneurship deserve, direction, dedication and determination.
He also spoke on the importance of an entrepreneur to develop healthy relationship with the society, environmental awareness, the concept of healthy competition among entrepreneurs, involvement of the community in entrepreneurship and also educated the gathering on accounts and product branding.
Both the sessions were followed by interaction, discussion and group activities.
The programme was chaired by STINER, TFC project assistant, Dr. Sentirenla Changkiri, who also gave a presentation on STINER TFC, Nagaland Centre, NU: SASRD.
65 youths from different organizations and schools participated in the programme.