Nagaland University Trains Farmers in Smokeless Drying Techniques

Kohima: STINER TFC Nagaland Centre hosted a one-day training program on November 6. The event took place at the Nagaland University SAS campus in Medziphema. Participants learned how to use smokeless drying methods for Naga King Chilli, ginger, and carrots.

Project In-charge Prof Akali Sema led the initiative. She chaired the opening session to detail how the center promotes technology-based entrepreneurship. Special guest Dr. Antony Richa, Deputy Registrar at Nagaland University, addressed the crowd. He urged attendees to look beyond office jobs. "He highlighted that agriculture and farmers form the backbone of the economies of many advanced nations emphasising that farmers are among the most valuable assets of an economy."

Prof KK Jha of the Monitoring Committee also spoke at the event. Bikram Ghimere, a program assistant at STINER TFC, delivered the vote of thanks. Trainers provided hands-on demonstrations to show how preservation increases the value of local crops.

Monkhalo Sebu Rengma, chairman of the Rise and Lead Foundation, taught marketing tactics. He emphasized product positioning and finding buyers to keep agricultural businesses profitable.

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