Indian CEO Forum partners village wide clean drinking water initiative

The Indian CEO Forum Sri Lanka (ICF) recently partnered with News First’s Gammadda initiative in providing clean drinking water to about 400 villagers by construction of a Tank for Rathmale Water Project – Agalawatte. Kalutara.

The foundation stone laying ceremony was held in the presence of ICF members, News first Gammadda project team, local villagers and local police and Government representatives.

ICF, formed in July 2013 is a registered body with membership constituted by Indian investments in Sri Lanka, Indian heads of MNCs and Sri Lankan companies. It currently has almost 68 members contributing in providing gainful employment to thousands, providing best in class management and technical skills and contributing substantially to Sri Lankan foreign exchange earnings. The objectives of the Indian CEO Forum is to promote and contribute to the economic growth in Sri Lanka through Indian investment, safeguard and strengthen existing economic co-operation, foster new economic ties between India and Sri Lanka, provide an open forum for the business leaders of Indian origin employed with Indian multinationals and Sri Lankan business and commercial organisations in Sri Lanka.

Indian CEO Forum endeavours to showcase investment opportunities in Sri Lanka to potential new investors from India. ICF and its member companies collectively and individually over the four years of its existence have engaged in a number of activities for the society be it health camps, blood donation camps. flood and landslide relief, etc.