Blueprint for the development of East

President Ranil Wickremesinghe unveiled an ambitious 10-year initiative to boost agriculture and tourism in the Eastern Province, with a particular focus on the development of Trincomalee.

He highlighted plans to harness the untapped potential of the Mahaweli A and B zones in the Batticaloa district, previously overlooked by Mahaweli projects. Additionally, a comprehensive tourism strategy from Nilaweli to Panama is set to be implemented.

The President made these announcements while attending the 149th-anniversary celebration of Chenkaladi Madhya Maha Vidyalaya in Batticaloa.

Furthermore, efforts to enhance the college’s infrastructure were initiated with its anniversary. President Ranil Wickremesinghe conferred certificates to students who successfully completed their advanced-level studies at Chenkaladi Madhya Maha Vidyalaya, Batticaloa.