Anuradhapura-Omanthai Railway Project Converted to Grant

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Anuradhapura-Omanthai railway project, originally funded by an Indian credit line, has now been converted into a grant.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism Vijitha told a special media briefing on Friday (20) that the Mahawa-Omanthai railway project has now been fully converted into a grant.

He said that India has agreed to provide a grant for the construction of a boat dockyard, further strengthening the cooperation between the two nations.