Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met Dr. Eliska Zigova, Ambassador of Czech Republic to India, at Raj Bhawan Srinagar, an official press release informed.
It said the LG discussed with the Czech Ambassador the investment potential of Jammu & Kashmir in diverse sectors like industries, tourism, start-ups, handloom, handicrafts, food processing, agriculture & allied sectors.
He also spoke on the “historic and transformative changes the UT of J&K is witnessing under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”.
“Jammu & Kashmir is on the verge of becoming a notable success story among Indian states and a global model for socio-economic development,” the LG said.
Sinha invited trade and business leaders from the Czech Republic to explore the limitless opportunities that Jammu & Kashmir has to offer, the press release said.
He said the progressive reforms and futuristic policy interventions have positioned Jammu & Kashmir “as the preferred destination for the investors across the globe”.
“Jammu & Kashmir is set on a path of growth that will bring about momentous and historic changes. The government has taken decisive and bold measures to remove barriers obstructing development, propelling J&K towards becoming a resilient and self-reliant Union Territory,” the LG said.
Dr. Eliska Zigova reiterated the commitment of the Czech Republic to deepen the partnership with India, with a dedicated focus on nurturing mutual growth and collaboration.
Guneet Chaudhary, Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in Chandigarh for UT of J&K; Adam Podhola, Third Secretary in the Embassy of Czech Republic; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to LG; Yasha Mudgal, Commissioner Secretary, Tourism department and Khalid Jahangir, Managing Director, JKTPO were present during the meeting.
