Prior to the approval of the CRIP II

Prior to the approval of the CRIP II, High Level team of the World Bank, comprising Mr. Hartwig Schafer, Vice President- South Asia Region, Ms. Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, Country Director- Sri Lanka and Maldives along with the Project Director-CRIP and the Project Team inspected the critical areas of both the banks of the Kelani River by boat on 13 February 2019.

Both, the Vice President and the Country Director of the World Bank were highly satisfied with the current status of the achievement of the preparatory work required for the World Bank Board Approval which is scheduled to be held in May-June 2019.