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KEDO celebrates 12th foundation day, unemployment issue stressed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 20 2019:
Kanglei Economic Development Organisation (KEDO) has celebrated its 12th foundation day today at Khwairamband Ima Keithel No 2 (Imoinu Ima Keithel).
Professor M Premjit Singh, Vice Chancellor CAU, Imphal, Soibam Maniton, president KEDO, Dr H Birakumar Singh, Sr Principal Scientist CSIR-NEIST Lamphelpat and Rakesh T, executive director Panthoibi Housing Finance attended the foundation day celebration as presidium members.
Speaking at the event, M Premjit lauded KEDO for its initiatives and efforts in creating jobs.
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Addressing the unemployment youths are facing, he said that skill development training on bee keeping, seed production, mushroom cultivation and other agriculture allied activities and farming can encourage self employment and also create jobs for others.
KEDO should sign MoU with CAU for providing training on the various agriculture and allied activities, he said and added that becoming a self sufficient State in production of agricultural produces can drive and propel the State in the right direction and bring development.
KEDO president Soibam Maniton said that the organisation aims at nurturing work culture.
Its aim is to create workforce, he said and called for development of the Khwairamband market in order to sustain the livelihoods of many who depend on it.
Dr H Birakumar, said that Manipur is a bio-diversity hotspot and is rich in resources.
"We should be able to utilise these bio-resources in order to improve the State economy," he said.
Thokchom Surchandra Meetei, secretary KEDO recalled and projected the roles KEDO has for welfare of the vendors at the market.
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