Economic Rationale for the Proposed Bridge Between India and Sri Lanka: An Analytical Perspective
The Governments of India and Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a bridge across the Palk Strait in July 2002 to join the island nation with the mainland of South Asia by road and rail. The objective of this article is to highlight the likely impact the proposed bridge would have on trade in goods and services and travel between the two countries and beyond.
- Published: January-February 2023