To commemorate India’s 69th Republic Day, a dinner reception was hosted by Consul General, Shri Prem K. Nair, at the Shangri- La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa on 26th January 2018. The reception was attended by more than 70 guests, including Hon. Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera,Minister of Fisheries & State Minister of Mahaweli Development, Govt. of Sri Lanka, Mr. S.M.G.K.Perera, Secretary to Governor, Southern Province,Mr. R. C. De Soyza, Chief Secretary, Southern Province,Mr. G. L Wernon Perera, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Sports & Youth Affairs, Southern Provincial Govt.,Mr. Sumith Alahakoon,Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Development Southern Province, Hambantota District Secretary Mr.W.H. Karunarathne, Municipal Commissioner Matara, Mr. Senaka Palliyaguruge, representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and other local dignitaries from Galle, Matara, Hambantota & Monaragala. Documentaries on India’s strengths and achievements, tourist attractions, business opportunities, presentations on India-Sri Lanka cooperation and the Consulate’s cultural & outreach activities in Southern Province were screened on the occasion
