Cabinet has approved the measure taken by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to appoint a ministerial committee to make necessary policy recommendations and solutions to ensure that essential consumer goods are supplied to the market without shortage.
The committee comprises the following members: Minister of Finance – Chairman, Minister of Trade, Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Ports and Shipping, State Minister of Co-Operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Development, Multiday Fishing and Fish Exports and State Minister of Livestock, Farm Promotion and Dairy and Egg Related Industries.
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The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
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
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