Current Affairs - International - Discussion

India announced a substantial relief package worth $450 million to support Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. The assistance includes a $100 million grant along with $350 million in credit, aimed at supporting key sectors such as infrastructure, housing, health, education, and agriculture. The aid is being delivered under Operation Sagar Bandhu, reflecting India’s commitment to regional cooperation and humanitarian support. This initiative aligns with India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and plays a significant role in strengthening diplomatic ties and long-term cooperation between India and Sri Lanka.