Sri Lanka, Dec. 13 -- The Foreign Secretary of India, Vikram Misri yesterday (12) handed over a consignment of urgently required essential medicines to Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India, Mahishini Colonne, in New Delhi.

This assistance, extended at the request of the Government of Sri Lanka, falls under Operation Sagar Bandhu, India's humanitarian mission supporting Sri Lanka's relief, recovery, and reconstruction efforts following the devastating Cyclone Ditwah.

The consignment consists of over 400 boxes of life-saving medicines and injections and will be airlifted to Colombo by an Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft, alongside further relief assistance, according to the Sri Lankan High Commission in New Delhi.

Foreign Secretary Misri...