David lelliott, British High Commissioner in Chandigarh, called on Punjab Governor and Administrator UT Chandigarh, VP Singh Badnore, on Tuesday at Punjab Raj Bhavan.
The Governor said that there was a major scope of cooperation in the areas of sustainable development particularly in the fields of education, transport, waste management and urban development. He said that the most important areas of our interest are segregation of waste. We need latest technology in this field.
Stressing upon exchange programme, the Governor desired if teachers can come and teach here for a year or two, it would help in raising the standard of education specially in English. He said that Chandigarh is number one city in India for very many reasons, especially in architecture, cleanliness, greenery and also leading in tapping roof top solar energy in the country.
lelliott assured the Governor that they would extend all possible cooperation and extend helping hand in sharing latest technical know-how in the areas of mutual interest.