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The Hon. Chathuranga Abeysinghe - Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 3 March 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Industrial Parks in Sri Lanka - Current Status (Q.5/2025)

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The Deputy Minister said the Government is monitoring industrial park operators through park committees and will support viable closed or distressed enterprises with financial and technical assistance, including coordination with banks and relevant Budget provisions. He stated that recovery plans are being requested from closed operators and that, where feasible, they will be encouraged to restart operations before any reallocation is considered.

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¶ 01 Through park committees, we know the status. For viable cases, we will extend financial and technical support and coordinate with banks and Budget provisions. We are seeking recovery plans from the closed operators; once received, we will engage to assist. Before reallocation, we urge them to restart where feasible.

¶ 02 Second Round.

¶ 03 CONTROL OF HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT: MEASURES TAKEN (Question 448/2025)

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