Sri Lanka, Oct. 28 -- On October 28, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Colombo, to provide grant aid for the Project for the Improvement of the Pump Station in Kelani River Basin. The signatures were exchanged between Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma of Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Sri Lanka and Chief Representative Honzu Shigeo of JICA Sri Lanka Office.This project aims to reduce flood damage in Sri Lanka, which is vulnerable to natural disasters, by improving stormwater drainage capacity through the development of pumping stations in the Kelani River Basin near Colombo.The project promotes ex-ante ...