'Sahana Piyasa' launched

Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities Minister Wimal Weerawansa opened the first Sahana Piyasa Advisory Centre of the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) at the Maligawatte Housing Secretariat recently.

Sahana Piyasa, is an advisory service providing information to house builders.

The National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) states that this centre would also provide information to those wanting to make extensions to their houses.

Minister Weerawansa said it is vital that prospective house builders get the correct information under the Janasevana one million housing and settlement development program. Sahana Piyasa will provide accurate information on finding suitable land plots, house plans, loan facilities, technical advice and proper instructions on maintenance and management of housing settlements.