Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia will address the 119th annual meet of the United Planters’ Association of Southern India (UPASI) at Coonoor on September 29.

According to D. Hegde, President, UPASI, a commodity outlook session will be held on September 29 afternoon and Union Additional Secretary-Plantations Madhusudan Prasad will chair the session.

On the forenoon of September 28, a technical session on commodities is being held.

As in the past, UPASI industrial exhibition will be held coinciding with the conference which provides a perfect platform to exhibit the technological and scientific advancements in the plantation sector.

anil.u@thehindu.co.in

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