Leaders inaugurated the 128 km Maho-Omonthai railway line, renewed with Indian aid of 91.27 million USD, then launched to build an advanced signaling system from Maho to Anuradhapura, which was created with the statement of 14.89 million US dollars according to the statement.
These historical railway modernization projects implemented under India-Sri Lanka Development Partnership represent an important milestone in strengthening the north-south rail connectivity in Sri Lanka. They will facilitate the fast and efficient movement of both passenger and goods traffic across the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anua Kumara Dissanayake inaugurated the track upgrade of the current Maho-Omonthai railway line when they were sure.
PM Modi said that India is proud to help Sri Lanka in various aspects of their development, and this activity promoted their friendship and connectivity.
In a post on X, he said, “Promotion of connectivity and increase friendship! In Anuradhapura, President Anura Kumara Disnayake and I jointly inaugurated the track upgradation of the current Maho-Ominithai railway line. The signaling project that involves the installation of an advanced signaling and telecommunication system.” Shared a video for Ramameswaram, which shares a video to watch Ram Setu. Darshan of both.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu after concluding his three -day visit to Sri Lanka on Sunday.
