SHILLONG, June 20 (PTI) - Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma will embark on a 10-day overseas trip to three countries in Europe beginning tomorrow.
Sangma would be accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Rowel Lyngdoh, parliamentary secretaries PW Khongjee and Lakmen Rymbui, Meghalaya Tourism Development Council chairman Ronnie V Lyngdoh and OSD to CM HM Shangpliang.
The purpose of his visit is to familiarize himself on health infrastructure there and solicit investment from established industrial houses in tourism, horticulture and infrastructure sectors, officials said today.
"I am hopeful that our trip will be fruitful and that we shall return with good news for the state," Sangma had said before leaving for New Delhi yesterday.
"Our State is so rich in many aspects and we should not waste time in finding ways to utilize our resources for the best interest and benefit of the people," he said.
