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NMMC's Fruits, Plants & Vegetable Expo starts with a good note

By Dinesh Kamath

Above: Corporator Netra Shirke, Mayor Sudhakar Sonawane and MLA Sandeep Naik

NERUL: The 10th NMMC Fruits, Plants, Vegetables & Flower Exhibition was inaugurated at the hands of Mr. Sudhakar Sonawane, Mayor of Navi Mumbai on 19^th February 2016 at Wonders Park, Nerul, Navi Mumbai. The above Exihibition is being supported by Heart Foundation through their Social Initiative called Sow a “SEED” (Save Earth from Eternal Damage). The event will go on till 21^st February 2016.

"I appeal to all the residents to come and take advantage of such a wonderful event through which we can work together to make Navi Mumbai more green" said the Mayor.

"I am so happy that we have been able to organise this Green Initiative for a decade now and through this a lot of residents have benefited" said MLA Sandeep Naik.

Talking to Mr. Chandrakant Tayade, Asst. Municipal Commisioner, NMMC, he said "This is the third year we have had this Exihibition at Nerul and we hope more people would come from all over Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, Raigad, Pune, Thane and other places like last year. We are so happy to be associated with the work of Dr Jayakar Ellis and the SEED initiative through his foundation especially in the field of environment.”

"We are also having over 20 musical bands performing for the next three days from all over and this is the first of its kind in Navi Mumbai. The timings are from 4 pm to 10 pm with the grand finale happening on 21st. Through this initiative the youth have assured us of their support to spread the SEED message" said Dr. Jayakar Ellis, president, Heart Foundation.