Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Dr Charanjit Singh Atwal on Sunday strongly advocated the need to set up joint venture to promote tourism and food processing industry in Bulgaria as well as Punjab.
Dr Atwal expressed this desire during a meeting with a delegation from Bulgaria led by its Ambassador, who called on him at his office at Punjab Vidhan Sabha. The visiting delegation had a round of Punjab Vidhan Sabha and collected the information pertaining to working of parliamentary process in the state assembly.
Dr Atwal apprised the delegation that Punjab is leading agrarian State of the country. “There is ample of scope of tourism promotion and food processing industry in the state,” said Dr Atwal while apprising the delegation about policies and programs of Punjab Government for the welfare of people in the State.
Terming the visit as a memorable one, the Ambassador of Bulgaria Petko Doykov said that Bulgaria is keen to co-operate with others states of India to mutually benefit the industry and tourism sector.Petko Doykov said that Bulgaria would fully support India’s claim for the permanent membership of UNO as India was peace loving country. Dr Atwal felicitated the visiting delegation with bouquets and mementoes.