Sri Lanka has been given 18.5 thousand crore rupees : Gopal Baglay

By A Staff Reporter : 'In the wake of negotiations with the Sri Lankan government to restore the post-covid economic situation, the focus has been on supporting currency swaps;Expand credit for fuel and food;Energy security, and there is also an emphasis on encouraging Indian investment in Sri Lanka', said Gopal Bagle, India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka.Speaking in a virtual medium, Bagley said,“When India was suffering from the Corona epidemic, prayers were offered from Sri Lanka. When Sri Lanka was hit by the virus, India helped them with medicines and other necessities. We have been in close touch with the Sri Lankan government for post-Covid economic recovery. India has stepped in to provide humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka. " He further said, “Sri Lanka has been given assistance of Rs 18.5 thousand crore. Investment will also be made in infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka. ”