India provides 44,000 tonnes of urea to Sri Lanka: Mandaviya

Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said that India has provided 44,000 tonnes of urea to Sri Lanka to meet domestic requirements in the current and next sowing season. The minister said by tweeting that the supply of 44 thousand tonnes of urea fertilizer India Reached Colombo under Line of Credit and handed over to Government of Sri Lanka.

“This will help in meeting the farming needs in the current and next crop season,” Mandaviya said. The Minister said that India has proved to be a true friend of the people of Sri Lanka from time to time.

As the economic crisis worsened, Sri Lanka witnessed massive street protests over the past months and public anger prompted almost all cabinet ministers to leave the government. Thousands of angry protesters stormed the official residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday and set fire to the private house of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the Indian government has always been supportive of Sri Lanka and was trying to “help” the neighboring country through its current economic crisis and clarified that “there is no refugee crisis right now”. Not there”. The Ministry of External Affairs said that India stands with the people of Sri Lanka in their aspirations for prosperity and progress through democratic means, established institutions and a constitutional framework.

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