INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
end of this year, in consideration of the notification under Welfare Benefits Act, No
under extreme poverty from Rs
17,500, for households currently receiving Rs
10,000, and for households receiving Rs
5,000 for households in reception of the said amount was decided to be kept unchanged, the Parliamentary Communications Department said in a
statement.Whilst the Notification under Section 3(4) of the Strategic Development Projects Act, No
14 of 2008 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No
2399/16 pertaining to the Western Terminal of Colombo Port did not receive the approval of the Committee, it was decided to re-consider the
Order under Section 3(4) of the Strategic Development Projects Act, No
14 of 2008 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No
2401/19 regarding a garment factory to be built in Batticaloa on a later date.Moreover, 06 Orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act, No
Karunanayake, Harshana Rajakaruna, Shanakiyan Rasamanickam, Dr
Kaushalya Ariyarathne, Nimal Palihena, Wijesiri Basnayake, Thilina Samarakoon, Lakmali Hemachndra were present at the committee meeting
