Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara today told Parliament that those applying for new electricity connections would be able to pay their connection fees on an installment basis.
He said accordingly only 25 per cent needs to be paid to obtain the connection and the rest could be paid in 10 to 12 instalments under the new scheme to be introduced shortly.
He said that factories too would be given concessions.
The only orangutan held at the Dehiwala National Zoological gardens had passed away yesterday.
The Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Organisation Ven Galagodaatte Ganasara Thera was today imprisoned for the third time.
The newly appointed heads of mission of Sri Lanka held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today at the Sri Lankan parliament to explore ways to enhance diplomatic cooperation.
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