Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says the government stands ready to support rebuilding the University of Peradeniya after several of the facilities were damaged in recent floods.

The Prime Minister visited the Peradeniya University premises, where she met with student representatives and Heads of Departments affected by the floods that swept through the campus on November 27.

The visit aimed to personally inspect the damage, which caused extensive damage to academic buildings, student facilities and key infrastructure, the Office of the Prime Minister said in a statement.

University officials briefed the Prime Minister on the severity of the impact, highlighting significant losses to the Faculties of Manageme...