Stakeholders oriented on revised FSSAI application and registration procedures at PRIME Shillong
A capacity-building session on the Revised System for FSSAI Application and Registration was conducted on 29 May 2026 with the objective of enhancing awareness among food business operators (FBOs), entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders regarding food safety compliance and regulatory requirements. The programme commenced with a welcome address by Mrs. Streamlet Sohtun, who underscored the significance […]
‘The Paw-sh Palette’ Expands to Shillong With Second Store Launch
Marking yet another step towards building a homegrown brand and advancing her entrepreneurial journey, Euphinia Nongbyrsaw, founder of Paw-sh Palette, inaugurated the second Pet Parlour located opposite New Dunn Hill, 1st Floor, Nongmynsong Main Market, Shillong. Supported by PRIME (Promotion and Incubation of Market-Driven Enterprises) in Meghalaya, the venture is set to expand its services to include pet grooming. Scaling […]
PRIME Meghalaya Conducts 1st Bootcamp for Top 75 Startups of Cohort 6
PRIME Meghalaya successfully conducted the 1st Bootcamp for the top 75 startups, cohort 6, from 2nd Feb 2026 to 4th Feb 2026 at Iora, Pynthorbah, Shillong Day 1: Ice Breaker by Pankaj Baruah, Head of Portfolio Management, IIMCIP, followed by Session On Vision and Mission Setting by Pranjal Konwar, COO, IIMCIP Day 2: Ladder of […]
PRIME Meghalaya Showcases Northeast Excellence at Meghalaya Spice Festival 2026 in Mumbai
PRIME Meghalaya proudly participated in the Meghalaya Spice Festival 2026, held at Jio World Drive, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, from 27th February to 1st March 2026. As part of the 140-member State delegation led by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya, PRIME facilitated the participation of five supported startups, accompanied […]
PRIME Meghalaya Showcases Innovation at Shillong Literary Festival V
PRIME Meghalaya participated in the Shillong Literary Festival, Edition V, with a dedicated stall showcasing the work of our entrepreneurs both rural creators and emerging urban startups. The three-day event, held from 20th to 22nd November at Ward’s Lake, Shillong, offered a vibrant platform for visibility, learning and engagement. Visitors from across the country explored […]
North-Eastern Hill University Hosts IIC Regional Meet 2025 for North-East Region
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and AICTE, New Delhi, NEHU Shillong organised the IIC Regional Meet 2025 for the entire North-East on 28th November (Friday), 2025. Smt.Saloni Verma, I.A.S., ED, MBMA, graced the event as the Chief Guest. Smt. Saloni Verma, in her speech, while welcoming this initiative, highlighted the […]
Ferdinand Lyngdoh Wins National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2025
We are honoured to announce that Ferdinand Lyngdoh, founder of Ekanbha and part of PRIME’s Cohort-5, has been awarded the National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2025, under the category Shresth Divyangjan. He was awarded this prestigious recognition from the Hon’ble President of India on 3rd December 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New […]
First-of-Its-Kind in Meghalaya: Launch of the “U_Matter” Self-Care Collection Promoting Emotional Wellbeing and Mindful Living
Marking a significant step forward in the region’s wellness landscape, ‘U_ Matter’ today announced the launch of the ‘U_Matter Self-Care Collection’, the first initiative of its kind in Meghalaya dedicated to fostering emotional wellbeing, stress management, and mindful living through thoughtfully designed self-care tools at PRIME Startup Hub in the presence of the PRIME team. […]
Taste of Shillong: Homemade Ice Cream Crafted from Meghalaya’s Finest Local Ingredients
Founders Sushmi & Mishmi Mazumdar turned a small ice-cream dream into Shillong’s newest landmark brand- graduating from PRIME Meghalaya’s Cohort 5 incubation programme and opening their very first retail outlet at Police Bazaar, Dreamland Arcade. Flavours of Meghalaya, made for the world to discover. PRIME is proud to congratulate The Taste of Shillong on this […]
Better Packaging, Stronger Brands: PRIME and HP Indigo Inspire Entrepreneurs
On the 14th of May 2026, the Partnerships sector of PRIME hosted the Packaging Workshop “Make Your Product Market-Ready” in collaboration with HP Indigo, which commenced with a welcome address by Mr Jefferson Rani, Sector Head, Partnerships, who spoke extensively about the importance of packaging of a product and the relevance of the workshop for […]