Nepali Times Eco-Fair 2012, the first-ever trade fair showcasing Nepal’s progress in environmentally friendly technologies and lifestyles, is to be held February 11-12 at  Nepal Academy, Kamaladi in Kathmandu.

The objective of the fair is to promote a platform for sustainability ideas, products and services and also to allow manufacturers, customers, policy-makers and citizens to network and interact, said Himalmedia, the organiser.

More than 40 exhibitors will have stalls including solar power producers, micro-hydro manufacturers, exporters of medicinal and aromatic plants, biogas builders, organic farmers, eco-tourism, rain-water harvesting and many others during the fair.

The Eco Fair will demonstrate working models of green technologies like solar cookers and driers, micro-hydro and biogas plants, solar lamps and electric vehicles. nepalnews.com