India is to provide ₹315 million for education projects in Sri Lanka. Image for representation purpose only.
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India is to provide ₹2,371 million to Sri Lanka for 33 development projects in education, health and agriculture sectors in the eastern province, it was announced on Tuesday (December 24, 2024).
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to sign an MoU to boost socio-economic development and bilateral ties between the two countries, cabinet spokesman and the Health Minister Nalinda Jayathissa told reporters here.
India is to provide ₹315 million for education, ₹780 million for health and ₹620 million for agriculture under the arrangement.
These projects, among the slew of others, are aimed at enhancing infrastructure, growth and empowering local communities.
Published – December 24, 2024 02:54 pm IST
