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WB govt planning to set up Mishti Hub in Basirhat

Updated: Feb 18, 2019 08:13:06am
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WB govt planning to set up Mishti Hub in Basirhat

Kolkata, Feb 18 (KNN) Eyeing to link large number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in West Bengal with sweetmeat trade, the state MSME and Textiles Department is planning to set up a Mishti Hub in Raghunathpur.

This Mishti Hub will be set up on the model of the highly successful Mishti Hub in New Town.

The latter has become one of the hotspots of New Town, and being located on the route to the airport, the hub draws many customers from outside the city too, including foreigners.

The government has allocated about Rs 4.5 crore for the project. With the activation of this hub, about 1,500 people linked to the sweetmeat trade in the region would be benefitted.

A chhana and paneer unit would also be set up beside the hub for the benefit of the shop-owners at the hub.

The department would ensure that proper packaging is used at the hub. There will also be facility for sitting and eating sweets there.

Besides, this a cooperative would be set up to manage the Mishti Hub. (KNN/YV)

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