Lotus root, cassava chips launched
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 24 2022:
Finger chips made of lotus root and cassava manufactured by Yokchabi Private Limited were launched in a function held at Manipur Press Club, here on Sunday.
Attending as chief guest of the function, National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC) manager L Ibetombi said that NSIC has been providing assistance to budding entrepreneurs of the state in different capacities.
Apart from conduct of skill training programme including preservation techniques of different seasonal foods, the corporation is providing handholding support to potential entrepreneurs in ensuring funding from different sources, she said.
She also lauded the manufacturing unit for coming up with the idea of using locally available resources to produce ready to serve foods.
Manipur Industries Development Council (MIDC) chairman P Loken presided over the function which was also attended by MIDC food consultant Telem Pintu, Wild Forest Institute of Skill Development proprietor K Ashinikanta and Gold's Gym nutritionist Radhamani Yumnam as guests of honour.