Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the main aim of the country is to become a developed nation with a developed economy.Economic indicators are not the only parameters to measure the development of a country.
To become a developed country, people of the country should be enriched with human qualities, the Premier said.The Prime Minister was speaking at a ceremony at Temple Trees yesterday to grant compensation to persons affected by acts of political revenge, and victimis of ethnic problems in the Digana area in 2016.
Around 500 persons of the 1,750 families affected in the 1994 clashes were also compensated.