The Hon. (Dr.) Susil Ranasinghe
On behalf of the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, it was stated that lands in specified Divisional Secretary’s Divisions had been granted to several private and public entities, including garment, rubber, tea, industrial, and fertilizer-related enterprises. The leases were issued under Section 22(1)(a) of the Land Reform Law No. 1 of 1972, and no further applicable details were provided for part (b) of the question.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation:
¶ 02 (a) (i) Yes. (ii) By Divisional Secretary’s Division: - Akmeemana (05): Samson Rubber Products (Pvt) Ltd; D. Samson Industries; Star Fashion Clothing (Pvt) Ltd; C/C Classic Cars (Pvt) Ltd; Sujeewa Farm House - Elpitiya (03): Deepa Garments (Pvt) Ltd; Betons Group of Companies (Pvt) Ltd; Industrial Development Board (Industrial Estate) - Badddegama (02): JO Lanka (Pvt) Ltd; Star Garments (Pvt) Ltd - Tawalama (01): Kalubovitiya Tea Factory - Niyagama (01): T. Lawrence de Silva – liquid fertilizer (iii) Granted on lease under Section 22(1)(a) of the Land Reform Law No. 1 of 1972.
¶ 03 (b) Not applicable.
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