The
World Bank Delegations arrived in the Northern Provincial Offices of the
Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) situated in Kilinochchi to
review the current progress in the province under the CSIAP recently. The World Bank
Team led by Mr. Sheu Salau, CO-Task Team Leader (TTL) of the CSIAP met senior
officials of implementing agencies Mr. V.Premakumar, Provincial Director of
Irrigation, Northern Province, Mr. K. Karunanithy, Deputy Director of
Irrigation, Kilinochchi, Mrs. S. Yamini, Acting Deputy Provincial Director of
Agriculture, Mullaitivu and Mr. R. Paraneetharan, Assistant Commissioner
Agrarian Development, Mullaitivu to discuss ongoing project activities which
are implemented and how to move forward to meet the project development
objectives.
Consultant Mr. S. Manoharan and Dr. Athula Senarathne, Senior Agriculture Specialist also represented the World Bank Team. Eng. R.M.B. Rajakaruna, Project Director, Mr. George Babu, Deputy Project Director (Northern Province), Subject Specialists and Officers of the CSIAP attended this meeting. Please click Image to see more photos of the event.
Story by R. Sanjeepan (Institutional Development & Capacity Building Specialist), NP, CSIAP