Executives of green US companies to visit India in October

The economic times , Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Correspondent : PTI
WASHINGTON: Advancing Obama administration's agenda, executives of top US companies engaged in green technologies will visit India later this year with the objective of enhancing business collaboration between the two countries and help India meet its growing energy needs.

The 'Green India Executive Mission' is being organized by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the US Commercial Service of the US Department of Commerce.

"The mission would comprise of senior executives representing major US companies offering these technologies, which can help India meet its energy security needs and mitigate climate change," USIBC Director Policy Advocacy Ted Jones said here today.

The 5-day mission beginning October 26 will visit New Delhi and Mumbai. It is expected to be co-led by a senior official from the US Department of Commerce.

The American executives will meet senior government officials in New Delhi from October 26-28 and will have policy discussion there.

They would participate in the CII-USIBC Green Business Summit in Mumbai from October 29-30, wherein, the visiting executives will network with their Indian counterparts about the main commercial opportunities in these technologies.

 
SOURCE : Tuesday, July 21, 2009
 


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