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Sri Lanka’s destination readiness reaffirmed in Mumbai
Daily FT
|January 21, 2026
AS part of its market outreach initiatives focusing on India, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai and with the participation of representatives of the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO), The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) and SriLankan Airlines, held a highly successful tourism awareness session in Mumbai on 8 January 2026.
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It underscored Sri Lanka’s strong tourism performance and reinforced to the Indian travel trade and media that Sri Lanka is prepared to welcome travellers from that country.
Addressing the attendees, Consul General Priyanga Wickramasinghe noted that while welcoming foreign travellers is deeply embedded in the island’s culture and heritage, tourism needs to be understood more broadly and reflectively with more nuanced cultural sensitivity, particularly when it involves neighbouring countries such as Sri Lanka and India.
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