The Hon. Stepni Fernando

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Gampaha· 7 January 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Factories in Ekala Industrial Zone (Q.1564/2025)

Infrastructure

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Hon. Stepni Fernando raised concerns about poor road access in the area, noting that narrow sections prevent container movement and that Ashokarama Road is in severe disrepair. He asked whether there is a programme under the zone to rehabilitate these roads, given that local authorities lack sufficient maintenance funds.

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¶ 01 Access roads are narrow; containers cannot pass in some sections. Ashokarama Road is severely dilapidated. Local authorities lack funds to maintain. Is there a programme under the zone to rehabilitate these roads?

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 7 January 2026 ·No. 23112 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Stepni Fernando. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 January 2026. No. 23112. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23256