EMN
Dimapur, June 28
The Reserve Bank of India, Guwahati, has held a meeting on MSME with the Deputy Commissioner, Mon, W. Honje Konyak, as the chief guest at Town Hall, Mon, on June 26.
Deputy Commissioner, W Honje Konyak, in his address, expressed gratitude to the organiser for organizing the meeting in Mon despite being a remote place of North East India. The Deputy Commissioner stated that although small scale industries and schemes were launched, the benefits are yet to be achieved by the public. Konyak also stressed on the lack of manpower and suggested educating the available manpower while also training them. He had stressed on the need to focus on capacity building.Honje also highlighted on educating the beneficiaries and also on infrastructure and facilities. Quoting former Chief Minister of Nagaland and present Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), Neiphiu Rio, Honje said ‘do not eat seed, eat the fruit’. He said that people have the tendency to eat the seed instead of fruit and called upon them to change their mentality. He also emphasized on paying back the loans taken from the banks.
Other highlights included power point presentation followed by discussion and interaction with entrepreneurs, bankers and government officials.