Hyderabad: Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University (SKLTGHU) has initiated steps towards strengthening international collaboration in horticultural education, research, and sustainable development. As part of these initiatives, Vice Chancellor D Raji Reddy held a high-level meeting with University of Florida Professor Vijaya Gopal Kakani on Thursday. World Bank Senior Agribusiness Specialist Adarsh Kumar and Telangana Horticulture Director Yasmeen Basha also participated in the online meeting. During discussions, D Raji Reddy stated that the university is committed to developing strategic international partnerships to enhance academic excellence, research innovation, technology transfer, and capacity building in horticulture. Vijaya Gopal Kakani presented potential areas of collaboration between the University of Florida and SKLTGHU.