DIMAPUR — With an objective to promote tribal products, Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED) has organised a programme in the conference hall of the deputy commissioner’s office on September 25.
The event was focused on ‘Marketing and logistics development for promoting tribal products from the North eastern region,’ stated a DIPR report. The launch programme was attended by the deputy commissioner of Noklak, Arikumba, along with a team of dedicated members and the project coordinator from Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM).
Speaking on the occasion, Arikumba commended the talent of the people of Noklak in crafting exquisite handicrafts and handloom products. He urged the community to continue the trade with the same zeal and assured them that the government would help to promote tribal products and provide market linkages. He emphasised the importance of enhancing both quantity and quality to showcase the unique talent of Noklak to the world.
The inauguration programme was chaired by Mhathung, project coordinator of Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM). The event also featured brief speeches by representatives from TRIFED and Khumo, president of the Noklak District Handicrafts and Handloom Cooperative (NDHHC).
The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Phem Shiu, a dedicated team member of NBHM.
Report stated that the event served as a significant step toward empowering tribal communities in the North eastern region by promoting their traditional craftsmanship and products. It showcased the commitment of various stakeholders to foster economic growth and cultural preservation in the region.
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