Colombo, July 31 -- India's developmental assistance for projects across Sri Lanka has crossed USD 7.5 billion, spanning all 25 districts of the island nation, Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha detailed during a review meeting co-chaired with Sri Lanka's Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Anil Jayantha Fernando.

"With over USD 7.5 billion in assistance, including more than USD 850 million in grants, India's people-oriented projects span all 25 districts of Sri Lanka - transforming housing, healthcare, education, railways, energy, and livelihoods across Sri Lanka," the Indian High Commission in Colombo posted on social media platform X.

In a separate engagement on July 21, High Commissioner Jha held discussions with Chulamanee ...