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by Florence Wickramage Polonnaruwa is one of the major paddy-producing districts in the
country. With bumper harvests recorded paddy farmers in Polonnaruwa are in
a quandary. There is a Sinhala saying that "once a farmer washes off
his mud he is suitable to be a king", but in this instance farmers in
Polonnaruwa after washing off their mud are waiting to collect their
monies due for paddy sold or to sell their paddy for Rs. 13.50. Other Stories
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