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Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 7 August 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Projects Approved with Indian Government Assistance - Eastern Province (Q.3/2025)

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Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya stated that the referenced projects were identified through discussions held in 2023 with relevant officials. She clarified that, under the Government’s 2025 and 2026 Budget proposals, development projects are planned for the Eastern Province, and provincial public representatives may submit proposals through District Development Committees.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, as I clarified, the projects were identified based on discussions held in 2023, and I listed the officials who participated. That occurred in 2023. I reiterate that for 2025 and 2026, under our Government’s budget proposals, there are development projects for the Eastern Province, and public representatives in the Province have the opportunity to submit proposals through the District Development Committees.

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Hansard, Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·No. 1755509552009433 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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