Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his gratitude.people of india“To hand over 2 billion rupees of humanitarian aid amid the prevailing economic crisis on the island country.
The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka said on Twitter:Sri Lanka Today Rs. Humanitarian aid worth 2 billion from India including milk powder, rice and medicines. Our sincere gratitude to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Honorable, @mkstalin and the people of India extended their support.”
Prime Minister Wickremesinghe commends the High Commission of India Colombo As well as the leader of the Ceylon Workers Congress of Sri Lanka, Senthil Thondaman, for his assistance.
“I also appreciate the assistance extended by @IndiainSL and CWC Leader @S_Thondaman in Sri Lanka.” Wickremesinghe tweeted.
Indian High Commission in Colombo also tweeted, “Message of care! On behalf of the people… High Commissioner handed over Rice, Milk Powder & Medicines worth over 2 Billion SLR to Hon’ble FM Prof. JL Peiris. Today in #Colombo. Honorable Minister @nimaldsilva, @VajiraAbey, @SagalaRatnayaka, @S_Thondaman.”
India on Sunday handed over a huge consignment of humanitarian aid worth more than two billion rupees to the island nation, which reached Colombo. The consignment includes 9,000 metric tonnes of rice, and 50 metric tonnes of milk powder, over 25 metric tonnes of medicines and other pharmaceutical supplies.
As per the Colombo page report, the consignment will be distributed among several beneficiaries across the country by the Sri Lankan government. Beneficiaries include the Northern, Eastern, Central and Western Provinces, covering different sections of the society.
Earlier, the Government of India has also sent dry ration, medicines and other essential items to Sri Lanka on a grant basis.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka struggles to cope with its severe economic crunch affecting large numbers of people from food and fuel shortages, rising prices and power cuts.
However, New Delhi has pledged nearly 3 billion to cash-starved Colombo through currency swaps, credit lines for essential goods and repayment of loans from January 2022 to help Sri Lanka amid one of the worst economic crises in history. promised to pay USD.
The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka said on Twitter:Sri Lanka Today Rs. Humanitarian aid worth 2 billion from India including milk powder, rice and medicines. Our sincere gratitude to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Honorable, @mkstalin and the people of India extended their support.”
Prime Minister Wickremesinghe commends the High Commission of India Colombo As well as the leader of the Ceylon Workers Congress of Sri Lanka, Senthil Thondaman, for his assistance.
“I also appreciate the assistance extended by @IndiainSL and CWC Leader @S_Thondaman in Sri Lanka.” Wickremesinghe tweeted.
Indian High Commission in Colombo also tweeted, “Message of care! On behalf of the people… High Commissioner handed over Rice, Milk Powder & Medicines worth over 2 Billion SLR to Hon’ble FM Prof. JL Peiris. Today in #Colombo. Honorable Minister @nimaldsilva, @VajiraAbey, @SagalaRatnayaka, @S_Thondaman.”
India on Sunday handed over a huge consignment of humanitarian aid worth more than two billion rupees to the island nation, which reached Colombo. The consignment includes 9,000 metric tonnes of rice, and 50 metric tonnes of milk powder, over 25 metric tonnes of medicines and other pharmaceutical supplies.
As per the Colombo page report, the consignment will be distributed among several beneficiaries across the country by the Sri Lankan government. Beneficiaries include the Northern, Eastern, Central and Western Provinces, covering different sections of the society.
Earlier, the Government of India has also sent dry ration, medicines and other essential items to Sri Lanka on a grant basis.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka struggles to cope with its severe economic crunch affecting large numbers of people from food and fuel shortages, rising prices and power cuts.
However, New Delhi has pledged nearly 3 billion to cash-starved Colombo through currency swaps, credit lines for essential goods and repayment of loans from January 2022 to help Sri Lanka amid one of the worst economic crises in history. promised to pay USD.