Significant progress in making Lanka a "safer destination"
As far as the private sector role in disaster
management in general is concerned, there is a very important role
to play. When we talk about disaster management, I wish to place
before the private sector a very good example which comes from state
of California which is prone to constant earthquakes.
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India firmly behind Lanka's endeavour to build united nation
India will back Sri Lanka on its solution to
build a united nation and to move towards larger goals and
preoccupations said Shree Mani Shankar Aiyar, Union Cabinet Minister
of Panchayat Raj, Youth Affairs and Sports and frontliner in the
ruling Congress Party in India, delivering the 47th memorial lecture
of late Prime Minister S.W.R. D. Bandaranaike.
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Indian type federalism - will it work for Sri Lanka?
Ananda Sangaree advocates Indian type of
federalism for Sri Lanka and he seems to believe that it will solve
the so-called ethnic conflict the country is facing today. In this
respect I would kindly request Sangaree to clarify his position with
regard to the following inevitable questions that arise due to his
reasoning.
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