The CRT (coconut, rubber and tea) Trade Fair, organized by the Ministry of Plantation Industries and affiliated institutions, will be inaugurated today ( August 11) at BMICH, Colombo, by President Maithripala Sirisena, with the participation of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Minister of Plantation Industries Navin Dissanayake and Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries Lakshman Wasantha Perera. This Fair, that will be held from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm and will conclude on August 13.
This trade fair comprises exhibition stalls on tea, rubber and coconut products and a separate machinery section with exclusive services for plantation crops. There will be a large number of government institutions supporting plantation industry-related business activities and a series of seminars on industry-related topics with the participation of foreign and local experts.
Items including Ceylon tea ceremonies and activities will entertain the visitors to the fair and the organizers have made arrangements to hold quiz competitions on the plantation industry.
Business meetings with foreign and local industry personnel will also be facilitated at this fair.
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