by mie_org | Aug 14, 2020 | Case Studies
1917 ITEAMS In recent years, Meghalaya’s economy has seen a gradual growth in the industrial and services sectors, and its consequent contribution to the GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product). Meanwhile, the share of the agricultural and allied sectors in the GSDP has...
by mie_org | Aug 14, 2020 | Case Studies
THE INDIGENOUS AGRO TOURISM COOPERATIVE SOCIETY The Indigenous Agro Tourism Cooperative Society (IATCS)was formed in 2013 in Kongthong, a village 56 kilometers from Shillong that is best known as the ‘Whistling’ or ‘Singing’ village. Led by Rothel Khongsit along with...
by mie_org | Aug 14, 2020 | Case Studies
PROMOTION OF FARMER’S PRODUCE THROUGH A VALUE CHAIN EFFORT– THE GINGER STORY Presently farmers are playing a passive role in the value chain and are dictated in their actions by traders and other intermediaries. Value chain development efforts aim at making the...
by mie_org | Aug 14, 2020 | Case Studies
PROTO PRIME HUB, BAKDIL South West Garo Hills is rich in natural resources and has an abundance of cash crop that is accessible to most farmers, but their full potential for economic development is yet to be realised. Sensing the opportunity, the government in...
by mie_org | Aug 14, 2020 | Case Studies
IVCS- VILLAGE COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES FOR CREDIT AND MARKETING Meghalaya’s rural population is largely unconnected to formal banking network and about 75% of the population currently without any bank account or access to banks. This means that a significant population...