Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 04 2010:
A two-day seminar on development business skill for artisans and entrepreneurs has kick-started from today at Classic Hotel here.
Organised by North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd, the seminar is being sponsored by the office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government
of India.
More than 100 artisans, NGO representatives, entreprenuers, SHG members and designers are taking part in the seminar.
Speaking at the inaugural function, Managing Director of North Eastern Handicraft and Handloom Development Corporation Ltd Jagdish Borah expressed hope that the seminar would help the participants in acquiring necessary business skills which in turn would help in the development of handicrafts in the North East region.
Experts from various disciplines are attending the seminar as resource persons.