Nagaland CM to address UK varsity

Updated on: Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio left for the UK to deliver a lecture at the Queens University.
 
Accompanied by state power minister Doshehe Y Sema and agriculture minister Chumben Murry, the chief minister would also visit some veterinary and animal husbandry facilities and food processing and bio-science centres during his stay in the United Kingdom, a release said.
 
Founded as the Queen's College in 1845, it turned into a varsity in 1908.
 
Meanwhile, Nagaland Home Minister Imkong Imchen has invited potential investors from the UK to visit Nagaland and notice the vast potential available to do business in the north-eastern state.
 
Speaking at a programme of UK India Business Council (UKIBC) in London on Friday, he outlined potential in sectors like horticulture, floriculture, beekeeping, bamboo industry, tourism and traditional crafts, a release issued here said.
 
The state is endowed with rich mineral resources but they are still largely untapped, although exploration and of oil has just begun, Imchem said.

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