EMN
Dimapur, November 6
Governor PB Acharya held a brief interaction with the delegates of French Companies this morning at the Raj Bhavan where he called upon them to promote sustainable urbanization on economic, social and environmental fronts and to help transform the local communities.
He also invited the delegates to the forthcoming Hornbill festival to witness the different lifestyles of 16 Naga tribes, their cultures, traditions and the agricultural organic products.
He also presented Naga shawls to the 14 delegates during the breakfast hosted by him.
The French delegates briefed on the purpose of their visit to the governor that most of the French companies are well established in India and were keen to bring their solid contributions for the development of better urban services and infrastructure to the country in different cities of Indian states.
It was stated that the companies cover all the sectors of a sustainable and intelligent city and contribute the integrated and transversal projects and could use their expertise related to urban transport, renewable energies and electricity, water, waste management, urban planning and development city lighting and street furniture, information communication technologies or in construction.
