Tripura CM sends pineapples to Bangladesh PM as a gesture of respect & courtesy

AGARTALA: Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb sent 400 pineapples to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a gesture of respect and courtesy.

Bangladesh's Prime Minister recently sent Haribhanga mangoes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief ministers of Indian states bordering Bangladesh, including Tripura.

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According to the sources, the Director of Horticulture and Soil Conservation Department of the Tripura government arranged for the kew variety of pineapples from two locations: Kumarghat and Ompi.

At the Akhaura integrated check post (ICP), Dr Phani Bhusan Jamatia, Director of Horticulture and Soil Conservation handed over the gift consignment to Udot Jha who is supposed to hand it over to Bangladesh Prime Minister, in the presence of T K Chakma, Director of Industries and Tourism of the Tripura government.

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