First India- assisted model village opened in Sri Lanka 08/07/2019 – Posted in: Daily News

FIRST INDIA – ASSISTED MODEL VILLAGE OPENED IN SRI LANKS

 

A model village built with Indian assistance as part of a housing project meant for war-affected people and estate workers was inaugurated in Sri Lanka.

  • India has undertaken more than 70 people-oriented development projects in various fields including:
  • Health, education, housing, skill development, infrastructure and vocational training across the country.

 

Background

India has partnered with the ministry of housing and construction and cultural affairs to build 100 model villages consisting of a total of 2400 houses all across Sri Lanka with an Indian grant of Rs.1200 million.

 

Source: The Hindu

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