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T Mhabemo inaugurating common facility centre at Konya village in Tuensang.[/caption]
Dimapur, April 9 (EMN): The Nagaland Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM) secretary and team leader, T Mhabemo Yanthan along with members of the mission’s team, inaugurated a common facility centre at Yangching (Longleng), Wangshu (Mon) and Konya (Tuensang), constructed from out of an North Eastern Council scheme during 2016-17.
A press release on Monday from the mission stated the main purpose of creating the common facility centers is to serve as honey outlet point for collection, home-scale processing, storage, bottling / packaging to ensure quality standard and increase market value of Honey in the particular village.
The tour undertaken from April 4 to 7 was to monitor and evaluate the scenario of beekeeping in the project areas and also to access feasibility in creating and developing a sustainable marketing strategy of honey by providing essential technical and promotional services to the beekeepers that spread throughout the state, it informed.