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India to renovate schools and hospital in North-East

India on Friday signed agreements with the Sri Lankan government to build a hospital in the East and renovate schools in the North.

Twenty-seven schools in the North will be renovated and a surgical unit will be constructed in Batticaloa hospital, the spokesperson of India's ministry of external affairs, Vikas Swarup, said on Friday via Twitter.

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