GNs to get more power

Richmond WIJESEKERA- Bentota Group Corr.

All Grama Niladharis (GN) will be empowered to monitor development activities and curb anti-social and criminal activities in their areas, with the support of the police, Administration and Home Affairs Ministry Spokesman told the Daily News.

He said that it would be mandatory for all Grama Niladharis to remain at their offices up to 11 am five days a week, except Wednesdays, when they have to report to the AGA’s Office and Sunday would be their day off.