The online marketing giant, Flipkart, is going for a collaboration with Assam Government.
Akash Misra, director – Government Relations (East) of Flipkart engaged in a discussion with Dr K K Dwivedi, commissioner and secretary, Industries and Commerce Department at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati on Tuesday.
During the course of discussion, it was decided that the department will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flipkart to provide the local artisans, Assamese jewellery makers, small tea growers, organic cultivators etc a platform in online marketing.
Flipkart would conduct training and workshop for the people involved in sectors like Assamese jewellery, Assamese silk, organic farming, so that they can access the global online market and sell their products through Flipkart’s online store.