State-wide sensitization drive on PMFME scheme

Department of Industries and Commerce, as part of State-Wide Sensitization Drive (Phase-I), conducted seminar and workshop on “Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises” (PMFME) Scheme, at Aghunato and Pughoboto of Zunheboto, Sitimi of Kiphire, Mangkolemba of Mokokchung, Mon Town and Wakching of Mon, Tseminyu and Noklak, on May 9.
A press release by state lead project manager, Kuko Nuh, stated that with support of RD-NSRLM, NULM-SUDA, NEIDA and DICs, various prospective individual entrepreneurs and groups such as SHGs, FPOs, FPCs and Co-operative Societies from concerned district took part in the programme.
It added that the programme was aimed to encourage potential entrepreneurs and groups to avail assistance under the scheme to upgrade their existing units and also set up new micro food processing enterprises. The department will also be covering different blocks of various districts during the phase-I of the sensitization drive, the release added.