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The Hon. M.S. Uthumalebbe

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress· Digamadulla· 22 October 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Warehouses of Paddy Marketing Board in Ampara District (Q.8/2025)

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Hon. M.S. Uthumalebbe asked the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation to provide detailed information on paddy cultivation and state purchasing in the Ampara District. He requested figures on total paddy land, Yala harvests for 2024 and 2025, quantities bought by the Paddy Marketing Board, the number and addresses of PMB warehouses, and which of them have paddy dryer machines.

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¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation: (a) Will he inform this House— (i) the total area of paddy lands in Ampara District; (ii) the total Yala harvest in 2024 and 2025 and the quantity purchased by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB), separately; (iii) the number of PMB warehouses in Ampara; (iv) the address of each warehouse; and (v) which warehouses have paddy dryer machines? (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 22 October 2025 ·No. 22638 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. M.S. Uthumalebbe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 October 2025. No. 22638. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/12311