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Canada to showcase horticultural techniques in Haryana fair

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Canada would showcase several horticultural techniques at the 'Agro Tech Fair' here in November which would help farmers of Haryana.

Consul General of Canada Christopher Gibbins today called on Haryana Chief Secretary DS Dhesi here and they discussed the possibilities of mutual cooperation in various fields, including 'Smart City', horticulture, skill development and higher education.

Gibbins also discussed trade possibilities in machinery used in horticulture.

Dhesi also apprised him of the two cities of Haryana -- Karnal and Faridabad -- which have been included in the list of 100 cities to be developed as 'Smart Cities' by the Centre.

Work has already started in Faridabad which has been included in the second phase of the project. The city offers abundant possibilities for trade and industry, he said in an official statement.

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First Published: Jul 19 2016 | 8:13 PM IST

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