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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that all farmers will be given permission to continue with traditional cultivations without any hindrance until the problems they experience are resolved.
The President took this decision taking into consideration issues raised by the farmers who attended the 6th ‘Gama Samaga Pilisandara’ programme Saturday at Medirigiriya in the Polonnaruwa district.
The President directed the officials of all institutions including Wildlife, Forest Conservation, Environment and the police not to hinder the traditional cultivation activities, the President’s media division states.
“However, the President emphasized that no one was allowed to clear the forest and cultivate it.
HomeBreaking NewsTeam of foreign experts to assess stability of Victoria Dam Team of foreign experts to assess stability of Victoria Dam 22 December 2020 08:46 am - 0
A team of foreign experts is scheduled to arrive in the country next year to assure the stability of the Victoria Dam which is maintained according to international standards, mahaweli Zones Canals and Settlements Infrastructure Development State Minister, Siripala Gamlath said yesterday.
He said all the arrangements had already been made for the team to visit the country.
“The Engineers and the technical officers attached to Sri Lanka Mahaweli Authority who have been using modern equipment to monitor the stability of the dam round the clock quoted as saying that no effect has caused whatsoever to the dam consequent to the recent earth tremors occurred in several surrounding areas of Digana,” Minister Gamlath said.