France expresses interests to explore collaboration opportunities in Northeast, Jammu and Kashmir
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This was conveyed by French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain when he referred to as on Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh
France has expressed its want to explore opportunities of collaboration in tourism and different potential sectors in the northeastern area and Jammu and Kashmir.
This was conveyed by French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain when he referred to as on Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh right here on Friday, an official assertion mentioned.
Mr Singh additionally mentioned with him numerous potential tasks in the northeastern States.
“The ambassador conveyed to the Union Minister the desire of the government of France to explore the avenues and opportunities of collaboration in different sectors in the northeastern States as well as tourism and other potentials in Jammu and Kashmir,” the assertion mentioned.
Mr Lenain recalled the fond recollections of his go to to Kashmir valley early this yr as a part of a bunch of ambassadors.
The minister spelt out completely different sectors in which, underneath the management of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, collaborative initiatives had been undertaken in the Northeast.
In this regard, he referred to the Centre of Excellence Citrus Fruit Park arrange in Mizoram with Israeli collaboration and the collaboration of Japan in among the infrastructure tasks.
As for the Northeast, Mr Singh mentioned, there have been huge areas of unexplored potential which have been ready to be explored.
These, he mentioned, embrace tourism, handicraft, handloom in addition to meals and fruit sectors.
The minister mentioned that the prime minister has not solely given particular emphasis to the event of the northeastern area but in addition reoriented “Look East Policy” into Act-East coverage and taken numerous steps to enhance engagement with the nations throughout the japanese borders.
“In this regard, he also mentioned the Indo-Bangladesh agreement on the exchange of enclaves, which was finalised with the personal intervention of the prime minister and also his initiative to amend 100-year-old Indian Forest Act to promote bamboo products and their trade,” the assertion mentioned.
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