Tuesday, 8 October 2013

MP Baijayant Panda heads an Indian Parliamentary Delegation team to Japan

Senior BJD leader and Kendrapara Loksabha MP Shri Baijayant Panda has left yesterday for Japan heading with an Indian Parliamentary delegation team to participate on a dialogue called ‘India-Japan Relations: Opportunities and Challenges’. The theme for this year dialogue is infrastructure and urban development. The dialogue has been organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) with support from the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Japan.

Odisha: MP Baijayant Panda heads an Indian Parliamentary Delegation team to Japan
During the visit, the Indian Parliamentary Delegation team is scheduled to visit the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism to understand the infrastructure initiatives (public transport, road and port) are being undertaken in Japan. The delegation team will also meet with the other officials to study the construction and operation of the Metro Rail running system in Japan, the waste disposal and recycling systems in Japan and the initiatives in disaster management.

MP Shri Panda will deliver a public lecture on India - Japan bilateral relations on the 9th of October at Japan and will focus on the Infrastructure and Urban Development. Japanese counterpart Mr. Toshihiro Nikai, MP, Chairman, Comprehensive Research Commission on the Establishment of Disaster Resilient Japan, and Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Chairman of the Japan-India Parliamentary Friendship League will meet and share thoughts with the Indian delegates.
Other members of the Indian Parliamentary Delegation team include Dr. Ajay Kumar (Lok Sabha, Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P)), Mr. Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo (Lok Sabha, Biju Janata Dal) and Mr. Viswanathan Perumal (Lok Sabha, Indian National Congress).

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