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Hon. Aravinda Senarath - Deputy Minister of Land and Irrigation

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Hambantota· 21 October 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question 4: Occupants of State Lands in Manmunai Pattu DS Division

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On behalf of the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, the Deputy Minister responded to a question on land-related applications and registrations. He stated that some details were available and tabled lengthy information as Annexes 01 and 02, including applicants registered under Circular No. 2008/4 at the Land Kachcheri in several areas such as Selva Nagar (East), Palamunai, Kokkatticholai, and Arayampathi. He said no further applicable information was available for one part of the question, and the documents were placed in the Library.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, I answer as follows:

¶ 02 (a) (i) Yes. (ii) The details are lengthy and are tabled as Annex 01. (iii) No. (iv) Not applicable.

¶ 03 (b) (i) Yes. (ii) The details are provided under Annex 02, including lists of applicants under Circular No. 2008/4 registered at the Land Kachcheri, with National Identity Card numbers and addresses across Selva Nagar (East), Palamunai, Kokkatticholai, and Arayampathi areas. (iii) [Implied by (a)(iii) and (b)(ii)] Reasons are as per administrative processing under Circular 2008/4; detailed individual statuses are in the annexes.

¶ 04 Placed in the Library.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 21 October 2025 ·No. 22635 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Aravinda Senarath - Deputy Minister of Land and Irrigation. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 October 2025. No. 22635. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/29514