Rs. 895 M for ‘One project for one village’
Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa arriving at
the progress review meeting of “One project for one village”
Development programme held at the Galle District Secretariat
office on February 16. Picture by Chaminda Hitattiya
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Economic Development Minster Basil Rajapaksa, participated at the
progress review meeting of “One project for one village” Development
programme held at the Galle District Secretariat office on February 16.
Rs. 895 Million was allocated for “One project for one village”
development programme in the Galle district to develop 895 villages and
two villages will be developed as small towns under the Pura-neguma
programme in Galle district. The government launched Pura Neguma local
government enhancement project with Asian Development Bank assistance to
achieve a balanced regional development in the country while improving
the local government infrastructure and service delivery.
Senior Minister Piyasena Gamage, Local Government and Provincial
Councils Minister A. L. M. Athaulla, Minister Gunarathna weerakoon,
Southern Province Chief Minister Shan Wijaya Lal De Silva, Parliment
Members Nishantha Muthuhettigama, Ramesh Pathirana, Manusha Nanayakkara
and local and provincial council members also participated. |