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The Hon. (Dr.) Nandana Millagala

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kegalle· 18 February 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Hazards Faced by Plantation Workers: Preventive Measures (1466/2025)

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Asked whether the Ministry has a plan to manage land in Nagastenna, noting that some terraced areas contain mature pine while other areas are affected by invasive species such as manna and attimuru. He requested systematic removal of these species and consideration of directing the land toward suitable crop cultivation.

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¶ 01 First supplementary: Nagastenna has terraced areas with mature pine, while other zones face spread of invasive species like manna and attimuru. Can these be systematically removed and the land directed to suitable crops? Is there a Ministry plan?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 18 February 2026 ·No. 23308 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Nandana Millagala. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 February 2026. No. 23308. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20232