#Entrepreneurship

India's Coir Industry Fuels Rural Jobs and Innovation

India's coir industry empowers women and drives rural growth through innovative manufacturing, backed by government support programs like PMEGP.

Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026

Tetso College Hosts First BusinessRICH Workshop in Dimapur

Tetso College partnered with ActionCOACH to host a workshop in Dimapur, training local entrepreneurs on building sustainable and profitable businesses.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Trains Students in Banana Fibre and Composting

Students at Nagaland University completed a five-day training program focused on commercial vermicomposting and banana fibre product manufacturing.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Sep 2026

Nagaland Governor Opens Third Made in Nagaland Center

Governor Nand Kishore Yadav launched a new hub in Chumoukedima to help local entrepreneurs sell crafts and food products to wider markets.

Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026

Tripura Women's Goods Take Flight in IndiGo Magazine

Tripura-made chocolates and tea featured in IndiGo's inflight magazine, boosting rural women's enterprises onto a national stage.

Nihar Jamatia • 8 Sep 2026

SAMETI Trains Agriculture Officials on Livestock Business Opportunities

SAMETI hosted a three-day livestock entrepreneurship training for agriculture officers and ATMA staff in Dimapur from September 3 to 5, 2026.

Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Opens Plant to Turn Banana Waste Into Profit

A new facility in Umsiang, Meghalaya, turns discarded banana stems into paper and fiber to boost rural income and promote sustainable local industry.

NEWire Desk • 6 Sep 2026

Roadblocks Stall Tourist Site, Students Excel at IIT and Entrepreneurs Feted

East Jaintia Hills tourism struggles with road access as local entrepreneurs and students gain regional recognition through university-led initiatives.

NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Minister Pushes Local Language Learning and Entrepreneurship

Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui is urging students to learn Khasi and Garo while shifting their career focus from government jobs to entrepreneurship.

NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026

Tripura Farmer Surekha Ray Deb Becomes Model for Rural Entrepreneurship

Surekha Ray Deb, a Tripura farmer, is boosting her income through self-help groups and livestock, earning national recognition for her success.

Ayan Debbarma • 3 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Professor Talks Innovation at Kohima School

Dr. Dhrubajyoti Bordoloi urged Mount Carmel students to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset to help reach the Viksit Bharat 2047 national goal.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Sep 2026

Assam Minister Backs Women-Led Agri Startup at Junbeel FPC

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika visited Junbeel FPC, distributing seeds and meeting 520 members to discuss new millet processing and food ventures.

Bibar Daimary • 1 Sep 2026

Two Nagaland Entrepreneurs Earn Honors at Ideabaaz Startup Fest

D Ledia Awomi and L Chuba Longkumer won awards at New Delhi's Ideabaaz Startup Fest for their work in cultural fashion and aromatic plant production.

Kiyeto Swu • 31 Aug 2026

Mizoram Aims for Winter Capital Status with 2026 Festival

Mizoram officials are organizing the Winter Festival 2026 to boost local business and establish the state as India’s premier winter destination.

Ethan Ralte • 31 Aug 2026

Kaliabor College Students Launch Entrepreneurship Fair in Assam

Kaliabor College students in Assam showcased handmade goods at a new entrepreneurship fair aimed at building real-world business skills and confidence.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026