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Basil meets Indian Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa who was recently on official visit to India, met the Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy of India Shri Raj Kumar Singh in New Delhi, yesterday (17).
Minister Singh, recalling the age-old close relations between India and Sri Lanka, extended a warm welcome to the Minister Basil Rajapaksha. The Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy of India and the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka discussed a range of issues pertaining to bilateral cooperation in the power and renewable energy sector.
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa was accompanied to this meeting by Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda.
Minister Raj Kumar Singh was a senior officer of the Indian Administrative Service before joining politics, and served as the Home Secretary of India from 2011 to 2013. He has served as a Member of Parliament since 2014.