{"id":11011,"date":"2021-07-07T03:58:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T03:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=11011"},"modified":"2021-07-07T03:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T03:58:33","slug":"india-reiterates-support-for-full-implementation-of-13a-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/india-reiterates-support-for-full-implementation-of-13a-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"India reiterates support for full implementation of 13A in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India yesterday reiterated its support for the full implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A five member Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) delegation led by Member of Parliament Mano Ganeshan called on Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay yesterday (6 July 2021) at India House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TPA Members of Parliament Radha Krishnan, Udhaya Kumar, Velu Kumar along with TPA General Secretary Chandra Schaffer were present during the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The High Commissioner was assisted by Deputy High Commissioner, Vinod K Jacob and Political Counsellor, Mrs Banu Prakash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nearly two hour long meeting saw discussions on issues of mutual interest and contemporary relevance that also affected the Indian Origin Tamil community of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The TPA delegation highlighted the socio-economic and developmental needs of the Indian Origin Tamil people as well as their hopes for political devolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The High Commissioner reiterated India\u2019s support for devolution in Sri Lanka on the basis of full implementation of the 13A and early conduct of Provincial Council elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two sides also emphasized the significance of the Indian Housing and other community Development Projects being implemented by the Government of India in the plantation region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India yesterday reiterated its support for the full implementation of the 13th Amendment to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11013,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011\/revisions\/11013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}