'Poorly managed state resources to be taken over'

Disna MUDALIGE

The government has decided to take over all state resources which are not properly maintained, National Languages and Social Integration

Fishery harbours, forest areas, and environment sensitive areas. The plan was approved by the National Physical Planning Council at a meeting chaired by President Rajapaksa on January 13, 2011 in keeping with Section 3 (1) of the Town and Country Planning Act No. 49 of 2000.

It was drawn up by the Department of National Planning on the guidance of Minister Wimal Weerawansa and the contribution of scientists of various sectors, state officials and Technical analysts.