Srinagar, Mar 23 (KNN) Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (JKKVIB) has asked for making optimum use of resources for entrepreneurial development in the state.

Vice Chairperson of JKKVIB, Dr Hina Shafi Bhat made these remarks while chairing a meeting of officials of Handloom Department, Sericulture Department, Horticulture Department, SKUAST-J and J&K State Medicinal Plant Board.

The meeting was convened to identify the availability of resources in the State, besides potential to generate employment.

She advised the heads of the concerned departments to ensure cooperation with JKKVIB, so that raw material is optimally utilized for improving the production by the artisans and in developing entrepreneurship in the State.
Addressing the gathering, she said “We all have to work together to ensure that the resources are utilized in a proper manner.”

She emphasized on the persons, who have already undergone the training from different institutes but unable to find means to start their own enterprises.

This initiative will rope in unemployed youth to start their micro Industrial Units under different activities, she added. (KNN/YV)