The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation
Rs. 2,000 million has been allocated in 2025 for compensation payments related to land acquisitions for the Ruwanpura Expressway, with the aim of completing those payments within the year. The Minister also stated that issues concerning local authority rates could be discussed with the relevant Pradeshiya Sabha to determine appropriate action.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Rs. 2,000 million is allocated this year for compensation related to Ruwanpura Expressway acquisitions. We aim to complete payments within this year. Regarding local authority rates, discussions can be held with the Pradeshiya Sabha to take appropriate steps.
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 March 2025. No. 1743651953052186. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/29340