i) Every bonafide Naga with a shop/establishment and running his/her own business or engaged in various entrepreneurial activities is an eligible member of this organization. Having trade licenses in one’s name does not necessarily qualify for membership. The organization should be satisfied that one is actually running a business and is not a proxy trader.
ii) Only Nagas by blood are eligible for membership in BAN.
iii) There shall be a Screening Committee to oversee membership registration. This committee shall be guided by strict guidelines issued by the office of BAN.