Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe underscored that the Anuradhapura North Water Supply Project is designed to safeguard agriculture in the region, addressing concerns during the inauguration of its inaugural phase. He assured farmers that the project not only caters to drinking water needs but also supports agricultural activities, urging them to dismiss any unfounded apprehensions.

President Wickremesinghe made these remarks during the inauguration of the initial phase of the Anuradhapura North Water Supply Project this morning (15).

This endeavour, executed at a cost of Rs. 11,515, was spearheaded by the Ministry of Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development, with financial backing from the Japan Internation...