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Archives May 2026

Strengthening India–Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Cooperation

Dr. Ganesh Krish, Founder & President of TNATPO and GNEXT Foundation, General Secretary of the All India TPO Association, together with Mr. Jasbin Singh, Mr. Rodney, Managing Partner of Blackstar Capital, Singapore, and Mr. Saravanan, Vice Chairman of Elite Oil and Gas, Singapore, met the Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, today (14.05.2026) for cordial and constructive discussions on strengthening economic cooperation and investment collaboration between Sri Lanka and India.The discussions focused on key sectors of mutual interest, including renewable energy, data centre development, agro-based initiatives, mining, and crude oil opportunities.The meeting also facilitated a meaningful exchange of views on fostering sustainable economic growth, enhancing industry collaboration, and strengthening regional partnerships between Sri Lanka and India.

Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran Participates as Chief Guest at Tamil Nadu Higher Education Summit 2026

The Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Chennai, Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, participated as the Chief Guest at the Valedictory Session of the Tamil Nadu Higher Education Summit 2026, organized by FICCI Tamil Nadu State Council on 7 May 2026 at Hotel Hilton, Guindy, Chennai.Addressing the gathering, the Deputy High Commissioner emphasized the importance of empowering the future workforce through AI, AVGC, and Industry 4.0-driven education, while highlighting the immense potential for enhanced collaboration between India and Sri Lanka in higher education, research, skill development, and innovation.The summit brought together distinguished dignitaries, academic leaders, industry experts, policymakers, innovators, and students to discuss building a future-ready workforce through stronger academia-industry partnerships.

Participation in the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

The Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, along with his spouse, had the honour of attending the swearing-in ceremony of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Shri C. Joseph Vijay, held on 10.05.2026, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai. The event was graced by several distinguished dignitaries, including Shri Rahul Gandhi, the Hon’ble Governor Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, senior political leaders, members of the newly sworn-in Council of Ministers, members of the diplomatic corps, and eminent personalities from various fields. On behalf of the people of Sri Lanka, warm felicitations are extended to the Hon’ble Chief Minister on his assumption of office. Best wishes are conveyed for a successful and productive tenure, as well as for the continued progress and prosperity of the State of Tamil Nadu. The Deputy High Commission also expresses its keen interest in further strengthening cooperation and enhancing people-to-people ties between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, within the broader framework of the longstanding and friendly relations between Sri Lanka and India.