In Sri Lanka, an English Language Lab set up with Indian assistance was inaugurated by High Commissioner of India, Mr. Y. K. Sinha in Ratnapura district yesterday. <br/><br/>Governor of the province and other senior officials were present during the occasion. The Language Lab in Ruwanpura National College of Education is one of the nine labs that the Government of India has set up in each of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka.<br/><br/>The project has been implemented as part of an MoU signed between India and Sri Lanka in 2011 for setting up of a three-tier English Language Training System in Sri Lanka. <br/><br/>As part of the project, Government of India has provided 31 computer units and other related equipment, software and has also trained five master trainers for each Centre. The objective of the project is to help enhance English Language training infrastructure in Sri Lanka and raise the general level of proficiency in English.