During the meeting here, which focused on expanding the state's agricultural export potential and promoting international cooperation, Jauramajra highlighted Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's vision of putting the state's products on the global map, and said litchi shipments would be facilitated by the government. Told as a prime example of the initiative. Explore new markets.

An official statement from the government said possible collaboration in solar energy, artificial intelligence and drone mapping, advancements in precision agriculture, opportunities in agribusiness ventures, exploration of carbon and water credits and development of a unified brand for the state's exports. Was also discussed.

Chandigarh-based Rowett expressed interest in the litchi export program and assured the development of a roadmap for future collaboration between Punjab and the UK.

The minister told the delegation that the next big consignment of litchi from the state would soon be exported to England.

Notably, the litchi export initiative launched by the government in collaboration with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) last month marked an important milestone for the state's agriculture sector.

Exported litchis, obtained from the sub-hill districts of Pathankot, Gurdaspur and Hoshiarpur, are famous for their deep red color and superior sweetness due to the favorable climate of the region.

Litchi cultivation in Punjab covers 3,250 hectares, yielding about 13,000 metric tonnes annually, positioning the state as a potential major player in the global litchi market.