India and Botswana have agreed to actively collaborate and share their experiences in the field of human settlements. This was decided at a meeting between an eight-member delegation led by Botswana’s Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration Mokgwetsi Masisi and Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Kumari Selja in New Delhi today. An official release says during their half-an-hour meeting, both the sides discussed the areas of mutual interest. These include slum upgradation and affordable housing. They also agreed to help each other in skill development and monitoring of training programmes for the beneficiaries through biometrics tracking system and community involvement in government programmes. AIR correspondent reports, the visiting delegation is on a week-long visit to India till 23rd of this month to observe India’s best practices on poverty eradication.