Varanasi: The Divisional Vegetable, Fruit and Flower Exhibition will be held in the first fortnight of Feb at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University. Spread over 25,000 square metres, the event is set to be the largest exhibition of its kind in the state.The exhibition will showcase the grandeur and spiritual significance of Kashi through various floral themes. Attractive displays of vegetables, fruits, flowers, medicinal plants and aromatic plants will be set up at the venue, along with stalls from different departments.At a review meeting on Friday to discuss preparations, divisional commissioner S Rajalingam directed the departments concerned to ensure the exhibition was a success, organised in a grand and systematic manner. He said the exhibition should serve as a strong platform for local farmers, gardeners and flower growers to display advanced agricultural techniques, new varieties and quality produce. He instructed the horticulture department to ensure maximum participation from farmers, cultivators, self-help groups, nursery operators and flower producers.Officials were also directed to make proper arrangements for cleanliness, drinking water, electricity, security, parking and publicity. Competitions in various categories and an award distribution ceremony will also be organised to encourage outstanding participants and products.District magistrate Satyendra Kumar, chief development officer Prakhar Kumar and officials of concerned departments attended the meeting. The divisional commissioner instructed all departments to complete preparations within the stipulated time through proper coordination.
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