By helping Sri Lanka, India helps itself
By emphasising more aid effectiveness and leading an aid consortium for Sri Lanka, India can cement its growing reputation as a first responder in the developing world.
Dr Ganeshan Wignaraja is Professional Fellow in Economics and Trade at Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations in Mumbai and Senior Research Associate at ODI Global in London.
By emphasising more aid effectiveness and leading an aid consortium for Sri Lanka, India can cement its growing reputation as a first responder in the developing world.