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India grants 250 million-rupee to set up IT incubator in Sri Lanka's Jaffna

Colombo, Feb 22 (UNI) India and Sri Lanka on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Business Centre for ICT incubators/ accelerators in Jaffna through a grant of Rs. 250 million from India.
The MoU was signed by High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Taranjit Singh Sandhu, and S. T. Kodikara, Secretary, Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade at the Temple Trees in the presence of Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickramasinghe.
The High Commission of India said "This project is part of Government of India’s continued efforts to assist and cooperate with Government of Sri Lanka in people-oriented development projects.
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