Sri Lanka, March 13 -- A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and academics from the Federation of University Teachers' Association (FUTA) was held this morning (13) at the Presidential Secretariat.

During the discussion, the academics briefed the President on the challenges they are currently facing, and potential solutions to address these issues were examined, according to the President's Media Division (PMD).

It was highlighted that Sri Lanka is currently engaged in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program, which requires the government to adhere to the recommended guidelines and parameters.

Accordingly, this year's budget proposals have been formulated with a focus on revenue and expenditure limitations, priorit...