Nirjuli, Sep 6:  A one-day National Entrepreneurship Award 2019 Awareness Camp was organised today here at the Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank-Rural Self Employment Training Institute (APRB-RSETI) to create awareness among entrepreneurs on the nomination process of National Entrepreneurship Award. 

Additional Deputy Commissioner, Yupia Tabang Bodung while addressing the participants exhorted the trainees to work hard and     utilise the knowledge gained through training at RSETI to become self-reliant and economically independent. He also congratulated a successful entrepreneur Tana Sumpa who received National Entrepreneurship Award last year and said that she is a good example for others to get inspired. Lauding the efforts of RSETI, ADC said that despite poor infrastructure in the current location, the institute is doing a great job in mitigating the unemployment problem among the youths and requested the banks to cooperate with the beneficiaries in    loan disbursals. Lead Bank Manager Ranjit Singh also highlighted the significance of financial literacy and status of business loans sanctioned by banks. 

District Veterinary Officer Yupia Dr Dagge Riba shared his experiences in poultry and dairy farming and encouraged participants to get themselves trained in a proper way and assured that his department is always there to give all logistic and technical knowledge in this regard. Director RSETI Nirjuli Aben Dupak highlighted the objectives of National Entrepreneurship Awards and informed that it is India’s highest award in the field of entrepreneurship given by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) and online nomination of  awards is open up to September 10 next. During the technical session, two Resource Persons from IIT Guwahati gave training to the participants on the nomination process of NEA.

KVK Scientist Dr B. Perme, officers from APRB Naharlagun, entrepreneurs and trainees attended the programme. DIPRO