Treasury allocates Rs. 56 m for PERC

The Treasury has allocated Rs. 56 million for 2005 for the Public Enterprises Reform Commission, the annual report said. With the work activity getting defined, the Commission's Budget for 2005 was revised to Rs. 87 million.

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Major ten year plantation industry development plan

The Government has drafted a major ten-year development plan for the plantation industry, to be implemented from 2006 to meet the future challenges in the sector. The proposed plan known as the "Long-Tem Development Plan 2006-2015" has been forwarded to the National Council of Economic Development for their review, Director of Planning- Ministry of Plantation Industries told the Daily News.

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