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India has given a loan of more than three billion dollars to Sri Lanka, which is facing economic crisis, since January this year. Sri Lanka is going through its worst economic crisis since gaining independence from Britain in 1948. Prime Minister Wickremesinghe has said, ‘I will do the work I have taken up.’
Ranil Wickremesinghe, the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, battered by severe economic crisisRanil Wickremesinghe) has announced a relaxation of 12 hours in the nationwide curfew. Prime Minister relaxed the curfewSri Lanka Curfew) has been announced at a time when the demand for the formation of a new cabinet is rising rapidly in the country. Sri Lanka on the verge of bankruptcy, the worst economic crisis everSri Lanka Crisis) is passing through. There is a huge shortage of fuel here. Food prices are skyrocketing. Some Sri Lankan citizens are not getting even two meals a day. Power cut is also a big problem here.
Five-time Prime Minister Wickremesinghe was on Thursday appointed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (Gotabaya Rajapaksa) was appointed as the Prime Minister of the country for the sixth time. Wickremesinghe warned on Friday that the country’s worst economic crisis is going to get worse before it improves. Describing the Sri Lankan economy as ‘broken’, he said his message to the Sri Lankans was ‘be patient, I will get things back on track soon’.
India is continuously helping Sri Lanka
It is worth noting that people angry over the government’s failure to deal with the economic crisis led to violent demonstrations in the country, after which Mahinda Rajapaksa was forced to resign from the post of Prime Minister on Monday. Wickremesinghe, who took over as the 26th Prime Minister of the country, said in an interview that he would ensure that all families in the country get food thrice a day. In the midst of the ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka, India is continuously helping the suffering country and providing essential things.
Gave loans of more than three billion dollars
India has given a loan of more than three billion dollars to Sri Lanka, which is facing economic crisis, since January this year. Apart from this, India has also assured the immediate supply of 65,000 tonnes of urea, which will be used for paddy cultivation. Sri Lanka is going through its worst economic crisis since gaining independence from Britain in 1948. Prime Minister Wickremesinghe has said, ‘I will do the work I have taken up.’ Meanwhile, most opposition parties in Sri Lanka on Friday announced they would not join Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s interim government. However, to help improve the situation in the debt-ridden country, we will support economic policies from outside.
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