The World Bank officials
in Sri Lanka advised the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) to
speed up the CSIAP’s activities in the 11 districts to meet objectives. The
World Bank team headed by Mr. S. Manoharan, Task Team Leader (TTL) of the CSIAP, pointed out that project activities are playing a key role in the
development of Agriculture and Irrigation sectors in Sri Lanka. He advised officials of the CSIAP to take
every step to expedite the implementation of project activities in hots spot
areas of 11 districts. The activism of the project will contribute to the development of Sri Lanka, TTL further added.
This special meeting was
held at the Project Management unit, CSIAP, Colombo today (30th). Eng. R.M.B. Rajakaruna,
Project Director, CSIAP, Senior Officials of the World Bank and CSIAP were
present at the meeting. The CSIAP is a World Bank funded project implemented under
the Ministry of Agriculture.
