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The Hon. Kumara Jayakody

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 15 March 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Provisions for Electricity to Isolated Villages and Houses (Q.429/2025)

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Identification of eligible consumers should be handled by Divisional Secretariats or relevant local authorities. The Hon. Kumara Jayakody clarified that the Ceylon Electricity Board does not proactively canvass consumers, but provides electricity connections based on applications received.

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¶ 01 Identification should come via Divisional Secretariats or relevant local authorities. The CEB does not canvass consumers proactively. We act upon applications received to provide connections.

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Hansard, Saturday, 15 March 2025 ·No. 1745317151078324 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Kumara Jayakody. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 15 March 2025. No. 1745317151078324. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/11538