Japan''s Steps To Forge Strong Economic Ties With India

Bangalore: An Indian fashion show to be held in Osaka in July that will showcase India''s fast emerging designing capability and a novel pilot scheme called the One-Village-One-Product (OVOP) that was unveiled in Tamil Nadu last year would underline Japan''s efforts to promote better understanding at grassroots levels to strengthen bilateral trade and investments. The OVOP, which targets at helping identifying suitable products and creating awareness about Japanese market situations, envisages promoting products like bed spreads and furnishing materials from Thanjavur.