GUWAHATI, Nov. 11 -- The Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) honoured seven young entrepreneurs from the North East with the National Entrepreneurship Awards, 2019 in New Delhi on Saturday. In total, there were 36 national awardees from across the country, an IIT release said.
The awardees from the North East were Rida Gatphoh (Meghalaya), Bandabiang Dewkhaid (Meghalaya), Geetashori Yumnam (Manipur), Thokchom Reena Luwang (Manipur), Alemoon Nessa (Assam), Kashisho Chishi (Nagaland), and Subhra Saikat Roy (Manipur).
They were presented with the awards at the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra in New Delhi.
The awards were conferred in the presence of Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister for Skill Development and Entreprene...