PAPER ID: Vol. I Issue II &III (July-Dec 2023 )1-5/1

AUTHOR : Lamminlen Apollo Khongsai^[I] Dr. S. Suchitra Varma^[II]

TITLE: VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NAGALAND

ABSTRACT: Nagaland, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, has recently witnessed a growing interest in entrepreneurship. The state government and various stakeholders have taken initiatives to promote and support entrepreneurial activities, recognizing them as vital economic growth and development drivers. Entrepreneurship in Nagaland has witnessed a notable upsurge in recent years, driven by a combination of factors such as the state’s rich cultural heritage, natural resources, and the growing recognition of entrepreneurship as a catalyst for economic development. In collaboration with various stakeholders, the government of Nagaland has implemented initiatives to promote and support entrepreneurial ventures, acknowledging their potential to create employment opportunities, drive innovation, and contribute to the overall socio-economic growth of the state. Nagaland’s entrepreneurial landscape holds promise, particularly in areas such as carpentry, cattle rearing, weaving and handlooms, and flower-based entrepreneurship. With a focus on skill development, capacity building, and mentorship programs, the state is striving to nurture a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, encouraging individuals to unleash their entrepreneurial spirit and contribute to the growth and development of Nagaland. The methodology undertaken is descriptive analysis. The objectives are first to discuss the role and importance of flower entrepreneurship, second, the value of carpentry enterprise, and third, the role of weaving and handloom industries. 

KEYWORDS: Livelihood, Employment, Development, Empowerment.

   Full view / Download

   Download Certificate of Author