The
World Bank Officials headed by Professor Ravichandran Kannan (CSA Specialist)
of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations met Mr. Chandrasiri
Bandara, the Chief Secretary of the North Central Province (NCP) on the Mid
Term Review (MTR) of the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) at
the Chief Secretariat in Anuradhapura recently. The CSIAP is being implemented
in two districts of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa in North Central Province. Dr.
Athula Senaratne (Senior Agriculture Specialist of the World Bank, Mr. Maheepala
Herath, Govender, Senior Officials of Provincial Council and implementing
agencies in NCP, Mr. Lakshman Premanath, (Deputy Project Director-NCP),
Specialists and Officers of the CSIAP were present in this event.