[Sri Lanka] - You didn t drop Adani, Adani dropped you - Mano Ganesan knocks govt

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Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) leader and opposition MP Mano Ganesan on Saturday knocked the Sri Lankan federal government over the exit
of Adani Green Energy from the island nation, saying that it has sent the incorrect signal to the world.Speaking in Parliament during a
debate, Ganesan implicated the federal government of mishandling the task and asserted that it was not the administration that dropped
Adani, but rather the Indian conglomerate that deserted the government.You didnt drop Adani
The truth is Adani dropped you, he stated, criticising the federal government and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake over its handling of
the project.Furthermore, the opposition MP also argued that the Adani project was not practically providing energy to Sri Lankas domestic
grid but likewise targeted at exporting power to India, a move that could have produced earnings for the island nation.Our issues over
prices, if any, might have been worked out
Instead, this government failed to recognise the long-lasting financial advantages of energy exports to India, Ganesan said.The MP likewise
questioned President Anura Dissanayakes current check out to the United Arab Emirates, questioning its outcome.President went to the UAE and
returned
What took place there? Is any investment can be found in? Global investors, particularly from the Middle East and Europe, would just
consider Sri Lanka if Indian partnerships were in place, he said.Ganesan likewise described Adanis withdrawal as a significant blunder that
might prevent future financial investments in Sri Lanka, particularly in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.Taking to social
networks, Ganesan restated his concerns and stated, The potential energy export through grid connectivity with India would have brought
income to Sri Lanka
You stopped working to comprehend this with an eye on the future
The exit of Adani has sent wrong signals to possible foreign investors looking at Sri Lanka.Last month, Adani Green Energy revealed its
withdrawal from 2 proposed wind power projects in Sri Lanka, following the brand-new federal governments choice to renegotiate tariffs
The choice was conveyed in a letter sent out by the company to Sri Lankas Board of Investment.Adanis renewable resource arm had actually
planned a USD 442 million investment in Sri Lankas wind power sector, covering both generation and transmission
Nevertheless, the newly-elected federal government under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake aimed to cut electrical power costs tied to
Indian conglomerates energy tasks in the country.Source: India Today-- Agencie