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Moragahakanda-Kaluganga project moving ahead

Construction of the Moragahakanda-Kaluganga irrigation project is in progress.

The Mahaweli Authority will resettle 1,581 displaced families due to new constructions.

Eleven minor tanks in the Kaluganga area will be rehabilitated and 10 have been completed by the Mahaweli Authority.

Selected displaced families will be resettled under the Thorapitiya and Pitawela tanks soon.


Man stabbed to death

A man who had an illicit affair with a married woman was stabbed to death by the woman's husband, Ratnapura Police said. The victim, 40, was a resident of the Godigamuwa Rail road area.

Meanwhile, in another incident, a mother of three when washing clothes behind her house, was hacked to death.

She was Delika Samanthi Piyasena, 35, of the Marapana colony, Police said. Police found the knife used in the murder and they have identified the murderer.


Director General DMC retires

Major General, Gamini Hettiarachchi (retd.), who headed the Disaster Management Centre, retired after 7 years of distinguished service at the institution.

As Director General of the DMC, Hettiarachchi spearheaded his team to serve the public during several major natural disasters in the last seven years, including the worst ever floods in the country’s history in 2011.

The Secretary to the Ministry of Disaster Management, Douglas Nanayakkara has been appointed as Acting Director General of the DMC.

 

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