Mission Activities

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai hosted a ten day Food Festival at The Leela Mumbai from 30 August to 8 September 2018 to showcase authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. The Food Festival was a part of the series of events that the Consulate organises to commemorate the 70^th Anniversary of the Diplomatic relations between India and Sri Lanka.

Read more: Sri Lankan Food Festival at the Leela Mumbai showcases Sri Lanka’s best kept culinary secrets

Sri Lanka is focusing on leveraging its strategic location to position the country as ‘the Hub of the Indian Ocean’, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner in New Delhi Chitranganee Wagiswara said at a business gathering attended by over 125 Business Partners in the World Trade Center in Mumbai. Addressing the members of the All India Association of Industries (AIAI) and the World Trade Center, High Commissioner Wagiswara, who was on an official visit to Mumbai from 13-14 June 2018 invited Indian entrepreneurs to invest in increasingly vibrant business environment in Sri Lanka. She elaborated on the new reforms and benefits that could be derived by making use of the opportunities available in the business sector.

Read more: Sri Lanka High Commissioner’s visit to Mumbai highlights the new Economic opportunities in Sri Lanka

Read more: Visit of H.E. Mrs Chitranganee Wagiswara, Sri Lanka High Commissioner, to Mumbai 13th – 14th June 2018.

The Consulate General of Mumbai commemorated the festival of Vesak on 29^th April 2018 at the Consulate premises with the participation of Sri Lankan community and the officers of Sri Lanka Navy who are presently undergoing training at INHS Ashvini in Mumbai.

Read more: Vesak Celebrations in Mumbai

Sri Lanka Consulate General participated at the” Friendly Commonwealth Cricket Match” organised by the British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai on 7^th April 2018. The Mission provided Cyelon Iced Tea Service for the participants at the Cricket Match.

Read more: Sri Lanka Consulate General participated at the” Friendly Commonwealth Cricket Match”

Read more: Celebration of the 69th Anniversary of the Independence Day of Sri Lanka

A Food Festival was organised at the Sofitel Hotel, Mumbai from 20-29 January 2017

Read more: Sri Lankan Safari

A Panel Discussion on ‘Technology propelling women’s foray into business’ was organized by the World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) on 19 January 2017

Read more: Panel Discussion on ‘Technology propelling women’s foray into business’

The Staff of the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai commenced work for the year 2017 by reaffirming the oath of the public service and offering alms to the Buddhist Sangha in Maharashtra.

Read more: The Ceremonial Commencement of Work in the year 2017