Sri Lanka today marks the World Water Day celebrations under the theme of “Water and Job”. The Ministry of City Planning and Water Supply in co-operation with the National Water Supply and Drainage Board will conduct the key event at the BMICH under the patronage of the President Maithripala Sirisena.
The key note address of the event will be delivered by Prof. Sarath Wijesuriya. Additionally, several school level competitions, seminars, mobile community services will be held and the sectorial progress of the Water Supply Board will also be felicitated.
Minister of City Planning and Water Supply Rauf Hakeem, State Minister of City Planning and Water Supply Sudarshani Fernandopulle will participate the occasion. The World Water Day was proclaimed by the UN in 1992 and is celebrated since 1993.
The Constitutional Council has approved four nominees, proposed by the President, to fill vacancies in the Court of Appeal.
The Election Commission has announced the plan for leave for both public and private sector employees for the upcoming presidential election on September 21, 2024, without loss of salary or personal leave.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will reduce fuel prices with effect from midnight today.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today called on ITAK’s Mavai Senathiraja at his residence in Jaffna today.
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