Departments directed to submit list of self-help groups

Dimapur, Aug. 6 (EMN): The Nagaland government authorities will be opening an inventory of self-help groups in the various departments.

The development is in accordance with a discussion that was held with the chief secretary of Nagaland on July 29 on the issue of implementing the Van Dhan Entrepreneurship Development Programme for tribal people in the state, updates stated.

The government publicity agency, the department of Information and Public Relations (IPR), issued on Tuesday updates to the local media.

In this regard, the IPR informed, all in concern are requested to compile the list of all self-help groups operating in their departments.

They are asked to forward it to the department of Industries & Commerce at the earliest to be included in the inventory on or before August 30, the IPR added.