JK News Today
SRINAGAR, JUNE 09:
Ambassador of France in India, Alexandre Ziegler called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here today.
During the meeting, the two had extensive discussions on areas of education, economy, tourism and urban infrastructure.
The Chief Minister apprised the visiting envoy of many developmental initiatives by her Government to strengthen infrastructure in the State besides boosting sectors like horticulture, handicrafts and tourism. She sought French expertise in tapping Solar energy and lake rejuvenation in the State besides latest technologies in solid waste management.
The French envoy evinced keen interest in the education sector of the State. He informed the Chief Minister that student exchange between his country and India has doubled in the last two years.
The Alexandre Ziegler is accompanied by a high level delegation of French Embassy in New Delhi.
