- Last Update 2026-04-03 17:05:00
Land ownership for 15,000 Mahaweli settlers: Minister of Irrigation
According to President Ranil Wickremesinghe's directives, the distribution of land deeds to 15,000 families in the Mahaweli region would start during the second week of this month, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs and Irrigation Roshan Ranasinghe said.
Some 20,000 families in the Mahaweli region who do not currently have land deeds will shortly get them, according to Minister Ranasinghe.
He made these remarks yesterday (02), at a press conference conducted at the Presidential Media Center (PMC), with the topic "Collective Path to a Stable Country."
-
Still No Comments Posted.
- March 26, 2026 - 438 - 0
50 more Forests declared under Wanaspati programme
The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
- March 25, 2026 - 206 - 0
Former SIS chief Sallay hospitalised
The former Head of the State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital after his medical condition was notified to the Magistrate.
- April 2, 2026 - 163 - 0
Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards
Related Articles
Top stories of the day
- 03/04/2026 - 72 - 0
Top stories of the day
- 02/04/2026 - 101 - 0
Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
- 02/04/2026 - 163 - 0
Leave Comments