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Avon Pharmo Chem donates Rs. 2 m for flood relief
Daily FT
|December 04, 2025
IN support of the Government's program to provide relief to those affected by the adverse weather conditions, Avon Pharmo Chem Ltd. Managing Director Kumara Ekanayake, and Australian Immigration lawyer Hemanta Punchihewa donated Rs. 2 million to aid relief efforts.
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