NABARD sponsors training on agarbatti, coil making in Hojai

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NAGAON: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Assam Regional Office, Guwahati sponsored the conduct of one Micro Enterprise Development Programme (MEDP) training on agarbatti and coil making activities for over a fortnight at Mochaka village hall near Dhalpukhuri in Hojai through the implementing agency - Bishnujyoti Janakalyan Samity (BJS) recently.

The valedictory and certificate distribution of the training programme was held here on Tuesday. DDM-NABARD Rajendar Perna, Joydeep Das, LDM, Mousam Bora, chief manager of SBI, Lanka and Sudipta Hasnu, BPM, ASRLM, Paresh Rajbongshi and others were present in the valediction as well as certificates distribution function.

While addressing the occasion, Rajendar Perna, DDM, NABARD stated that the MEDP was organized to bridge the skill deficits and to facilitate optimization of production activities of various SHG members. In addition to training sessions on record and book keeping, enterprise management, business dynamics, the MEDP training also covered the practical sessions regarding different raw materials, mixing of various chemicals, making of bamboo sticks, packaging and marketing. Perna further said that the training had upgraded the technical and entrepreneurial skills of the trainees so that they could continue the activity and start their micro units for better earning.

Joydeep Das, LDM, congratulated NABARD for organizing the training and suggested the participants could continue the activities under the guidance of resource trainers, NGO and NABARD. During the session, the participants also shared their experience and learning during the training. Besides, they displayed the raw incense sticks prepared by them during the training period.

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