Our Correspondent Kohima, Aug. 23 (EMN): Lively presentations from young entrepreneurs representing 18 start-ups from Nagaland formed the main part of the session on ‘Investment opportunities in Nagaland’ being held as part of the two-day Nagaland CSR and Investment Conclave 2022 at IT and Communication Centre in Kohima on Tuesday. The start-ups were Aboriginal Energy Pvt. Ltd.; Zeliang Code Tech Pvt. Ltd.; Runway Nagaland, Autocion; Land of Angh Adventures Group; NagaEd; ilandlo Services Pvt. Ltd.; Jome Foods Pvt. Ltd.; Online Express Nagaland; Sanang Eduservice LLP; Modern Myriad Building Pvt. Ltd.; Grandpa’s Pickle Co.; Z’s Health Food; Saucy Joe’s; Ahibo LLP; NE Health Services; Dimapur Disposables; and One Naga Construction Pvt. Ltd. While giving their pitch presentation, experts and investors questioned the entrepreneurs about their goals, aims, ideas, and projects among others as they responded to their queries. Impressed to see the enthusiasm and passion of the start-
Our Correspondent Kohima, Aug. 20 (EMN): Agriculture Production Commissioner, Y Kikheto Sema, on Saturday said it is time for the people of the state to invest in social and economic development. Speaking at the grand finale of Start Up Nagaland competition held at De Oriental Grand in Kohima, he said that it is the right time to start investing while pointing out that the government job sector has become saturated. Considering the importance of entrepreneurship, he said the Chief Minister’s Micro Finance Initiative (CMMFI), for which an outlay of INR 65 crore has been earmarked, will be launched by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on August 23 during her visit to the state. The CMMFI is a scheme announced by the state government with an aim to provide affordable credit to farmers, Self Help Groups, and Farmer Producer Organisations in the form of subsidy as well as credit subvention to various identified activities in the agri and allied sectors. Sema also expressed optimis