A two-day practical training programme in collaboration with Hotel Ariel, Kohima was conducted on managing homestays and guests houses.
A press note from North East Initiative Development Agency (NEIDA) stated that the training programme was focused on professionalism, sanitation, housekeeping and hospitality.
NEIDA is supporting Dzuleke, Thanamir and Fakim villages to develop their respective villages as model eco-tourism destinations. One of the activities under the initiative is promotion of homestays and community lodges for tourists visiting the villages.
Altogether five master trainers from the three villages attended the training event. Hotel Ariel contributed towards the training programme by hosting the trainees and providing the hands on training.