Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan undertook his first-ever bilateral visit, travelling to Sri Lanka. During the visit, he handed over houses built under the Indian Housing Project, a housing scheme supported by India.
- Visitor: C. P. Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India.
- Destination: Sri Lanka – his first-ever bilateral visit.
- Key event: Handover of homes constructed under the India-supported Indian Housing Project.