The President has appointed a three-member committee to review the general forms printed by the Government Printers Department, a senior official of the presidential secretariat said.
The official said that the committee chaired by Director General Establishments and Ministry of Public Administration H.A Chandana Kumarasingha and members Additional Director General of Ministry of Finance D.H.S Pulleperuma and Senior Assistant Secretary ( Development ) Prime Minister’s office U.I.W Seneveiratne
He said that 98 general forms are currently being used by various government agencies to facilitate government service; however, some of the forms are outdated and need to be amended. Therefore the committee is appointed to carry out a general review of all the general currently printed by the government printer.
The committee is tasked to identify the general forms with minimal use and areas that are redundant, identity general forms which are printed in paper sizes above A4 and whether it could be printed in A4 paper size, and whether forms could be made available to download so the paper does not need to be printed.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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