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Leaders of Indian Origin Tamil from Sri Lanka meet PM

Published By : Admin | April 5, 2025 | 22:59 IST

The leaders of Indian Origin Tamil (IOT) from Sri Lanka met the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today in Colombo. Shri Modi announced that India will support construction of 10,000 houses, healthcare facilities, the sacred site Seetha Eliya temple and other community development projects for IOTs in cooperation with the Government of Sri Lanka.

In separate posts on X, he said:

“The meeting with leaders of Indian Origin Tamil (IOT) was fruitful. The community constitutes a living bridge between the two countries for over 200 years. India will support construction of 10,000 houses, healthcare facilities, the sacred site Seetha Eliya temple and other community development projects for IOTs in cooperation with the Government of Sri Lanka.”

“இந்தியாவை பூர்வீகமாக கொண்ட தமிழ் மக்களுடன் சுமூகமான சந்திப்பு இடம்பெற்றிருந்தது. இச்சமூகத்தினர் 200 ஆண்டுகளுக்கும் மேலாக இரு நாடுகளுக்குமான ஒரு வாழும் உறவுப் பாலமாக திகழ்கின்றனர். இலங்கை அரசாங்கத்துடனான ஒத்துழைப்புடன் இந்தியாவை பூர்வீகமாக கொண்ட தமிழ் மக்களுக்காக 10000 வீடுகள், சுகாதார வசதிகள், புனித சீதை அம்மன் ஆலயம் ஆகியவற்றின் நிர்மாணம் மற்றும் ஏனைய சமூக அபிவிருத்தி திட்டங்களுக்காக இந்தியா ஆதரவு வழங்கும்.”

 

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