Envoy praises rich diversity of hill in Himachal

Shimla, September 11

Kanika Choudhary, Special Envoy, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to India and the UAE, has visited the Japan International Cooperative Agency (JICA) headquarters at Potter’s Hill in Shimla and appreciated the rich biodiversity of HP. She also showed keen interest in knowing about the propagation strategies, medicinal properties and various products prepared from seabuckthorn (charma).

During her meeting with Chief Project Director (JICA Forestry Project) Nagesh Guleria, she said that she was representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the objective to explore opportunities that promote mutual and strategic exchanges between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and India. — OC