Three containers of food material weighing 70 tonne and worth ₹40 lakh mobilised by the Rotary Clubs in India were despatched to Sri Lanka on Wednesday, in the presence of Sri Lankan Deputy Commissioner D. Venkateshwaran here.
“It comprises of rice, wheat flour, oil, dal and milk powder. It is for the first time that have come together and supported the people of Sri Lanka,” a press release said.
Mr. Venkateshwaran was the chief guest at the flagging off held at the container terminal near old Nappalayam.
