Sri Lanka, Sept. 23 -- The Government signed a grant agreement with the European Union (EU) to launch a new initiative aimed at fostering sustainable economic recovery through improved biodiversity conservation and solid waste management on September 23

The grant will support a project jointly developed by the Ministry of Public Administration , Provincial Councils and Local Government as lead-Ministry, the Ministry of Environment, and the EU.

The initiative will support biodiversity conservation by restoring degraded ecosystems, implementing targeted conservation strategies, and promoting sustainable land-use practices.

It will also address the growing need for effective solid waste management systems, contributing to both environment...