The World Bank granted US$ 102 million for Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Sector Modernization Project to develop the rural sector and modernize the country’s economy. 39 local entrepreneurs were qualified to receive the matching grant scheme of this Value Chain Development Programme. Here Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe with World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka and Maldives, Idah Z Pswarayi-Riddihough. Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms Gayantha Karunathilake and Minister of Social Welfare and Primary Industries Daya Gamage look on. Picture by Sulochana Gamage
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 01:00