IDAN meets business organisations

Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN) initiated a series of consultative meetings with various stakeholders and representatives from business organizations and industries on April 28.
The meetings were chaired by IDAN chairman, Abu Metha.
The meetings were part of consultative sessions that will be held with different entities in the business and development ecosystem of Nagaland and will continue in the coming week.
The first round of meetings was held with the Business Association of Nagaland, Women Entrepreneurs Network Nagaland, YouthNet, Entrepreneurs Associates, Educentre School of Business and Nagaland Tool Room & Trade Centre.
In the meetings, Metha thanked various organisations for their cooperation and support, and appreciated various initiatives that have positively impacted the citizens of Nagaland. He urged the organisations to contribute towards policy inputs, suggestions for strategies and appealed to work collectively as one team in the greater interest of the single goal for a progressive Nagaland.
Meanwhile, various organisations extended their appreciation to the IDAN chairman for the positive engagements and for taking the industry stakeholders into confidence.
At the meeting, director YouthNet, Nuneseno Chase highlighted the work and activities across Nagaland by YouthNet as an NGO.
While, Women Entrepreneurship Network of Nagaland, the founder of Nagabowl Express & Co-founder of Naga Bowl Bakery, Alemjungla Jamir expressed the need for an equity-based ecosystem for Naga women Entrepreneurs to thrive.
Abu Metha, commended the work and activities of YouthNet across varied sectors and suggested that CM Microfinance Scheme needed to be curated to suit the needs and requirements of women entrepreneurs in Nagaland.
In a discussion held with Nagaland Tool Room & Training Centre (NTTC), Metha suggested that NTTC should be upgraded to higher standards with state-of-the-art facilities and should aspire to be a centre of excellence and be converted into a world class institute.
He observed that NTTC was the foundation for manufacturing and industry to take off in Nagaland.
At a meeting conducted with the Business Association of Nagaland (BAN), Metha suggested that the Industrial Policy of Nagaland must include BAN’s suggestions and inputs for effective implementation of the policy covering the areas which BAN has identified.