India, Sept. 17 -- Pune mayor Manjusha Nagpure, along with two senior Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials, will visit Okayama, Japan, from September 26 to October 4 to attend a conference marking 20 years of the friendship and cooperation agreement between Pune and Okayama, officials said.

The delegation will include additional municipal commissioner Prajit Nair and city engineer Aniruddha Pawaskar. The PMC standing committee approved the visit on Wednesday, chairman Shrinath Bhimale said.

The civic body is expected to spend around Rs.6 lakh on the two officials, or Rs.3 lakh each, covering air travel, accommodation and food.

"The standing committee has approved the visit as part of the 20th anniversary of the Pune-Okayama frien...