Sri Lanka, Sept. 12 -- The Chinese government has agreed to provide the full requirement of school uniform material required for 4,418,404 government and government-aided school students in Sri Lanka for the year 2026 as a grant.

An official ceremony to exchange the relevant certificates of agreement was held yesterday (11) at the Ministry of Education premises in Battaramulla.

The event was held under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education, Dr. Madura Seneviratne, and the Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong.

During the ceremony, the exchange of certificates confirming the provision of uniform material for 2026 took place between the Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Nalaka Kaluwewa, and A...