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The Hon. (Dr.) Dammika Patabendi

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kegalle· 27 February 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions: Power Generation (Q.153/2024), Human-Elephant Conflict (Q.188/2024), Majma Nagar Cemetery (Q.291/2024), Public Service Commission Uva Province (Q.389/2025)

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Assured that the Ministry and Department are consulting affected-area MPs, environmental experts, and local communities to address the issue under discussion. He said the Government expects to reduce the conflict significantly in a short period and is prepared to incorporate Members’ proposals into its interventions.

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¶ 01 Your suggestions are valuable. We are engaging not only as a Department and Ministry but also consulting Members from affected areas and environmental experts, to broaden interventions and involve communities. We believe we can reduce this conflict significantly in a short time, and we are ready to incorporate your proposals.

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Hansard, Thursday, 27 February 2025 ·No. 1741437399068186 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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