Nemcha reaches out to Ukhrul entrepreneurs
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIPR

Imphal, June 24 2022: Textiles, Commerce & Industry and Cooperation minister Nemcha Kipgen on Friday reached out to the entrepreneurs of Ukhrul district during her official visit to the district along with Ukhrul AC MLA Ram Muivah.

During the visit, minister Nemcha encouraged the entrepreneurs to utilise various infrastructures and programme of the government implemented through the department of Commerce & Industry for improving the industrial sector of the state.

She informed that once the Industrial Estate of Ukhrul district is fully functional, there will be employment generation of local people and nearby villages.

She appealed to the people of the district to extend maximum cooperation in proper maintenance of infrastructures of the department in the larger interest of the people.

While addressing the gathering at the office Ukhrul District Handloom and Handicraft Cooperative Federation, she stressed on the role of women in the society and said, "Women are now actively involved in policy mak ing, which is a sign of equality and empowerment of the women folk".

She further stated that she will consult departments concerned for upgrade of requisite infrastructures.

During the visit, minister Nemcha also inspected Industrial Estate, Ukhrul district, Cold Storage, Site inspection for Common Facilitation Centre and District Industries Centre (DIC), Ukhrul at Mini Secretariat amongst others.

She was warmly received by locals with presentation of traditional Tangkhul shawl and handicraft items.

The centre also submitted their memorandum to the minister during her visit.

Commerce & Industry director Y Robita, MANIDCO managing director Peter Salam and officials of departments concerned accompanied the ministerial team during the visit.

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