New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will send a business delegation to Tajikistan during the two-day visit by President Pratibha Devisingh Patil which starts Monday.

According to CII, the current bilateral trade between India and Tajikistan is $415 million (Rs.2,075 crore), with India’s exports at $163 million (Rs.815 crore) and imports at $252 million (Rs.1,260 crore).

There are many opportunities for cooperation in sectors such as hydropower, pharmaceuticals and drugs, commodities, energy, mining, tourism, ICT and infrastructure. There have been several bilateral visits and agreements between the two countries. The delegation will interact with their counterparts and explore business opportunities, the CII said.