Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday hosted a delegation from the United Republic of Tanzania at his official residence here in Chandigarh. The delegation consisted of Tabia Maulid Mwita, Minister of Information, Culture, Art, Youth Affairs and Sports of Zanzibar-Tanzania and Fanuel Mathiya, Minister Plenipotentiary, High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania.
On the occasion, Saini welcomed the delegation and thanked them for ensuring active participation of Tanzania as the partner country in the ongoing International Gita Mahotsav-2024. The delegation appreciated the efforts of the Haryana Government in strengthening cultural and spiritual ties between Haryana and Tanzania through the International Gita Mahotsav.
During the discussions, the delegation expressed keen interest in skill training of around three lakh professionals in the IT industry in collaboration with Haryana. The Chief Minister assured full support of his government to the delegation, adding that various skill training centres are functioning in Haryana and these can be used to train IT professionals of Tanzania. He said that Shri Vishwakarma Skill University in Palwal and Haryana Institute of Public Administration in Gurugram can act as important training centres for skill enhancement in a variety of sectors for this purpose.
The delegation also appreciated the excellent work being done in Haryana in sports and sought assistance in having coaches and trainers from Haryana for its three stadiums in Dar es Salaam, Dodoma and Arusha regions. The Chief Minister assured full cooperation to the delegation and asked it to give a formal Letter of Intent in this regard.
Saini was also informed about the work being done in the mining and export of Gold, Tanzanite and other gemstones in Tanzania. The delegation invited Saini to visit Tanzania- Zanzibar and expressed satisfaction over a fruitful visit, emphasizing that the Government of Tanzania looks forward to collaborating with the Haryana Government in the future as well.
Belgian delegation meets CM
A delegation of AB InBev (Belgian company) also met Saini in Chandigarh. During the meeting, the delegation expressed keen interest in expanding their plant in Haryana and increasing its products. The company expressed hope that it would take care of the interests of farmers. Saini assured the delegation that the company will be supported by the government for expansion of their plant in Haryana.