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NSDC <strong>Skill</strong> Gap Study of the North East - Nagaland<br />
9.5.5 Mokokchung - skilling interventions<br />
Horticulture<br />
• Awareness of latest farming techniques<br />
• Building market linkages<br />
• Capacity building through setting up of focussed co-operatives in area like medicinal plants<br />
(including citronella grass) and ornamental flowers.<br />
• Agri-entrepreneurial skills<br />
• Educating farmers on export potential of horticulture crops such as fruits, vegetables, flowers,<br />
medicinal and aromatic plants<br />
Fruit Processing<br />
• Making jams, jelly, pickles, juices etc.<br />
• Drying, grading, sorting and packaging<br />
• Building market linkage<br />
• Cold storage and warehousing facilities<br />
Sericulture<br />
• Knowledge about silk moth varieties, their morphometric characters, and plantation requirements<br />
• <strong>Skill</strong>s related to cocoon rearing and disease free plantation management<br />
• Building market linkage and commercial exploitation<br />
• Awareness of modern methods and techniques for design and weaving to improve marketability,<br />
Jatropha<br />
and productivity<br />
• Awareness of jatropha plantation techniques<br />
• <strong>Skill</strong>s to attract oil out of jatropha plants<br />
• Building market linkages<br />
• Entrepreneurial skills<br />
• Educating growers on the potential of jatropha<br />
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