Ziro, Mar 7: A group of management students from Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University (IGTAMSU), Ziro, led by assistant professor S M Marak, visited the department of trade and commerce at the mini secretariat here on Friday.
The students, during the visit, interacted with trade development officer Tai Arun and discussed various trade and commerce-related topics.
Arun briefed them on the department's role and key business activities in the state.
Responding to queries on business, entrepreneurship, startups, and exports, Arun highlighted the state government's commitment to improving ease of doing business. He informed students about the single-window online EoDB portal, which facilitates trade license issuance and other public services.
He also introduced the students to the Arunachal Pradesh Innovation & Investment Park (APIIP) in Itanagar, which supports startups and new ventures. Additionally, he discussed various government loan schemes for entrepreneurs and shared success stories of local business owners.
Arun further apprised the students of the annual export training program conducted by the department of trade and commerce in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Kolkata.
Both the visiting team from IGTAMSU and the department agreed to collaborate on future trade and commerce-related initiatives.