Press release India Extends Relief Assistance to Flood-Affected Regions in Northern Province
  • Home > Press release > India Extends Relief Assistance to Flood-Affected Regions in Northern Province

India Extends Relief Assistance to Flood-Affected Regions in Northern Province

High Commission of India

Colombo

PRESS RELEASE 

India Extends Relief Assistance to Flood-Affected Regions in Northern Province

In a significant gesture of solidarity, the High Commission of India in Colombo extended relief assistance to the people of the Northern Province, responding to the recent floods that caused displacement and hardship. On behalf of the High Commission, the distribution was carried out by Consul General of India in Jaffna Shri. Sai Murali, alongside Hon’ble Member of Parliament Kader Masthan on 07 Dec.

2.     Approximately 2,100 families from flood-affected areas in Pesalai and Vellankulam villages (Mannar District) and Thunukkai and Manthai East (Mullaitivu District) received essential aid. The relief package included mats and blankets, providing much-needed support to families during this difficult time.

3.     This assistance reflects the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing India’s “Neighborhood First” policy. India remains committed to standing by its neighbors in times of need, ensuring timely and effective relief to affected communities.

***

Colombo
08 December 2024