The Batticaloa International Trade Exhibition organised by Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (Pvt) Ltd in association with the Batticaloa District Farmers Association will be held on October 5, 6 and 7 in Batticaloa.
It will feature stalls from the construction industry, hospitality industry, automobile industry, ICT industry, travel and tourism, financial services, apparel and textile, agricultural and consumer goods.The exhibitions’ central location in the Eastern Province is expected to attract over 60,000 visitors over the three days. Visitors can source new products and consumer favourites and discounted prices under one roof. Business delegations from Batticaloa, Trincomalee and Ampara districts will have easy access and ample opportunity to setup joint ventures and partnerships with exhibitors.
The exhibition will also focus on using organic manure for cultivation, water pollution and combating diseases. Create awareness of government assistance to farmers, introducing modern techniques to reach international standards, the President of the Batticaloa Farmers Association, N. Sunthareason said.
The Organisers have planned many concurrent events during the 2018 edition, some of the highlights will include a two-day musical evening with popular artistes, children’s carnival and amusement park.
The Batticaloa District Farmers Association will conduct an exhibition early next year to showcase the agricultural activities in the district and thereby uplift the lives of the community.