

YouthNet Made in Nagaland Livelihood Business Incubator
(A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Government of India)
At YouthNet Made In Nagaland Livelihood Business Incubator, located in the heart of Kohima, Nagaland, we are committed to fostering innovation, promoting rural industries, and nurturing entrepreneurship through our Livelihood Business Incubator (LBI). In partnership with The Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Government of Nagaland, our mission is to empower aspiring entrepreneurs to scale their businesses, create new job opportunities, and contribute to the growth of the local economy.
Our Livelihood Business Incubator (LBI) is a dynamic platform designed to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential tools, training, and mentorship needed to succeed in the competitive world of business. Situated at the state-of-the-art Made In Nagaland Center, opposite the New Civil Secretariat in Kohima, Nagaland, our incubator is a hub of innovation and growth.
We envision a future where every individual with a passion for entrepreneurship has the opportunity to transform their ideas into thriving business ventures. By focusing on the food processing sector, we aim to stimulate economic growth, promote sustainable livelihoods, and contribute to the reduction of unemployment in our state.
- Job Creation: Our primary goal is to create new employment opportunities within the local community, thereby reducing unemployment and fostering economic resilience.
- Entrepreneurship Culture: We are dedicated to nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset by providing skill development training, mentoring, and guidance to equip the youth with the knowledge and confidence to launch their own enterprises.
- Business Acumen: Through our comprehensive training programs, entrepreneurs gain a deep understanding of how to assess business opportunities, learn from successes and failures, and develop the skills necessary to bring innovative products to market.
- Market Readiness: We empower our incubatees with insights into processing methods, packaging and labeling strategies, as well as rigorous quality control and assurance processes to ensure their products meet the highest industry standards.
- Innovation Ecosystem: Our center serves as a dynamic ecosystem where aspiring entrepreneurs can plan, organize, and execute projects or ventures that introduce new and exciting products and services to the market.
Our Livelihood Business Incubator focuses on four essential thrust areas that form the backbone of successful enterprises:
- Processing Methods: Entrepreneurs gain expertise in various processing techniques, enabling them to optimize product quality and value.
- Packaging & Labeling: We provide insights into effective packaging and labeling strategies that enhance product appeal and consumer engagement.
- Quality Control: Through rigorous quality control measures, entrepreneurs learn how to ensure consistency and excellence in their products.
- Quality Assurance: Our guidance on quality assurance practices empowers entrepreneurs to maintain the highest industry standards and build consumer trust.
At YouthNet’s Made In Nagaland Incubation Center, we believe in the power of innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Join us on this transformative journey as we pave the way for a brighter, more prosperous future for Nagaland and beyond.
Comprehensive Training Programs: Mastering the Art of Food Processing
At the Made In Nagaland Incubation Center, we are dedicated to equipping aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the competitive food processing industry. Our training programs cover a wide spectrum of food processing techniques, ensuring that you are well-prepared to create high-quality, market-ready products. Here’s a glimpse of the training opportunities we offer:








Unlock the secrets of creating delectable and flavorful pickles. Learn about ingredient selection, seasoning, preservation techniques, and packaging to craft pickles that tantalize taste buds and delight customers.
Dive into the world of refreshing beverages. From sourcing fresh fruits to mastering extraction methods and blending, you’ll gain insights into crafting thirst-quenching juices and beverages that stand out on store shelves.
Discover the art of turning ripe fruits into delightful spreads. Our training covers fruit preparation, pectin utilization, cooking techniques, and packaging, ensuring your jams and jellies are a hit among consumers.
Delve into the creation of tangy ketchups and savory sauces. Understand the nuances of flavor balancing, thickening agents, and consistency to develop condiments that elevate meals and demand attention.
Learn the fine balance between sweetness and preservation. Uncover the techniques behind crafting luscious fruit preserves and candies, from cooking methods to sugar content and attractive packaging.
Preserve the goodness of fruits and vegetables through dehydration. Explore drying methods, optimal moisture levels, and storage techniques, resulting in nutritious and shelf-stable products.
Each training module is meticulously designed to provide you with practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and industry insights. Our experienced trainers will guide you through every step, ensuring that you gain a holistic understanding of the food processing landscape.
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Why Choose Our Training:
- Hands-On Experience: Our training is highly experiential, allowing you to practice and perfect your skills in a controlled environment.
- Industry-Relevant Insights: Learn from experts who possess real-world experience and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, trainers, and industry professionals, fostering valuable relationships.
- Market-Ready Products: Walk away with products that are not only delicious but also meet the highest quality standards, ready to captivate consumers.
Embark on Your Culinary Journey:
Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast, a passionate foodie, or an aspiring entrepreneur, our training programs provide the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the food processing sector. Join us at the Made In Nagaland Incubation Center and let your culinary dreams take flight.
Empower your culinary creativity. Master the art of food processing. Enroll in our training programs today.