Business Facilitation

The Business Facilitation Sector helps entrepreneurs gain the right support to grow their businesses.

It connects them with resources, mentors, and opportunities while working with different government departments and MBMA block staff to ensure they receive the help they need. From trainings to market access, this sector provides complete guidance for business success.

HOW IT SUPPORTS ENTREPRENEURS

compressed_22nd to 26th July 2024 - The team from EED & O of PRIME Meghalaya, along with 24 faculty members from various institutions across Meghalaya (1)

Awareness Programs

Informing entrepreneurs about available government schemes, financial aid, and PRIME initiatives.

Exposure Visits

Organizing visits to industries and businesses to help entrepreneurs learn from real-world experiences

Technical Training

Providing hands-on training to improve skills and enhance product and service quality.

Market Connections & Networking

Helping businesses find buyers, build partnerships, and participate in exhibitions inside and outside the state

Interactive Sessions

Engaging with entrepreneurs to understand their challenges and offer solutions.

Training Opportunities

Connecting entrepreneurs with expert trainers through MSSDS to improve their skills.

Empanelment of Training Providers

Partnering with recognized training providers to expand skill development programs for entrepreneurs

PRIME ENTREPRENEUR OF THE MONTH

The Entrepreneur of the Month competition is PRIME Meghalaya’s newest initiative to celebrate and reward the state’s most inspiring entrepreneurial stories. Every month, we shine a spotlight on one outstanding entrepreneur whose journey reflects innovation, resilience, and the spirit of Meghalaya’s growing startup ecosystem.

Through this recognition, PRIME seeks to not only honor individual achievements but also inspire others to dream big, take risks, and turn ideas into thriving enterprises.

Apply Now!

We are proud to announce the Entrepreneur of the Month for the month of October. For this first edition, we have two winners!

PRIME extends a heartfelt congratulations to Biachisa M Marak, founder of Chisa’s Home Bakes and Ice-Cream Hub from North Garo Hills and Bakyrshan Mawlong, Founder of Juicy and Boosty from East Khasi Hills.

ABOUT THE COMPETITION

Each month, entrepreneurs from across Meghalaya will have the chance to showcase their business, share their story, and compete for the title of Entrepreneur of the Month

The winner will receive:

Cash prize of ₹50,000

Feature on PRIME Meghalaya’s website and social media channels

Media coverage and promotional opportunities

Networking access to PRIME’s ecosystem

ELIGIBILITY

Open to entrepreneurs operating in Meghalaya across all sectors

Must not be a government employee.

Must be a resident of Meghalaya

Must be 18 years of age

Can be a registered or unregistered entity

Have not received any loans or grants previously from PRIME MBMA or any Line Department exceeding Rs. 50,000/-

APPLICATION PROCESS

  1. Must apply from the PRIME Meghalaya Portal and have a PRIME ID
  2. Shortlisting based on innovation, scalability, social impact, and business performance
  3. Final Judging by a panel
  4. Winner Announcement will be revealed at the beginning of the month following the competition period on PRIME Meghalaya’s official platforms
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