Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Mar 20: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) today signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trade Promotion Corporation of India (TPCI) for the Agro & Food Processing sector and Film Tourism sector.
The MoU was signed during the inauguration of J&K Pavilion at South Asia’s largest Integrated FB Trade Show – Indus-food 2021, being held at India Exposition Mart, New Delhi.
It was signed between MD JKTPO, Ankita Kar and Chairman TPCI , Mohit Singla.
According to the MoU, both JKTPO and TPCI will work together to enhance the outreach to the International Community in India.
Speaking on the occasion, Ankita Kar highlighted the upcoming projects and policies to facilitate the business community. The foreign delegations showed interest in various avenues of trade in the region.
She said that Jammu & Kashmir is a paradise for investors as there are immense opportunities in different sectors and the Government is working towards policies and schemes with an objective of Ease of Doing Business for Investors, and added JKTPO is always open to facilitate the queries and collaborate with trade fraternity.
The strengths of the Union Territory were showcased at the fair, and various international traders and buyers were invited to visit the region and to explore investment opportunities provided by the recent policy initiatives by the Department.
TPCI will impart and deliver sectoral knowledge & research-based information, Policy Advocacy, Marketing and Developmental Activities in the focus sectors.
JKTPO also engaged with foreign delegates from six countries viz Russia, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Turkey and Belarus to explore various avenues and to drive global investments into J&K.
The J&K Pavilion at the trade show showcased various exhibitors from its Food Processing Sector.