Sri Lanka’s tea industry, under the world-renowned brand “Ceylon Tea”, celebrated its completion of 150 years with a unique global 24-hour tea party in every time zone across the world.
In Delhi Sri Lankan, High Commissioner H.E. Mrs. ChitraganeeWagiswara hosted the do at the Sri Lankan High Commission. From ‘The South Asian Association for Gastronomy’, S.A.A.G, ManeeshBaheti & SonaliAnand and their invitees were present in full strength to be a part of this historic event.
The chief guest for the occasion was Ms. Rita A. Teaotia, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Others present at the soiree included H.E. Mr. Deep Kumar Upadhyay, Ambassador of Nepal; H.E. Maj. Gen. VetsopNamgyel, Ambassador of Bhutan; Mr. R. K. Lenagala, Sri Lankan Deputy High Commissioner; Nirmala Paranavitana, AyonaDissanayake, PushpikaRathnayake, KumudiniDamyanthieamongst many others.
