Dehradun, April 23 -- Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Textiles, visited the Forest Research Institute, here, on 20 - 21 April. He held a meeting today in the Boardroom of the FRI, in which, Ganesh Joshi, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Uttarakhand, Kanchan Devi, Director General, Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, Dehradun, Dr Renu Singh, Director, Forest Research Institute, Senior scientist Dr AK Sharma, Director, Indian Jute Industries Research Association (IJIRA), Kolkata, Scientist, Silk Technical Service Centre, Prem Nagar, Dehradun, Assistant Director, Office of Development Commissioner Handicraft Service Centre, Ministry of Textiles, Dehradun, and others were present.

Director Dr Renu Singh welcomed th...