Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Rs.50 Mn to each Govt. MP for rural developmen­t

- BY YOHAN PERERA

Rs.50 million will be given to each government MP for rural developmen­t work from next Monday, informed sources said. “This is being carried out based on a request made by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesi­nghe,” sources said.

“This is being carried out based on a request made by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesi­nghe,” sources said.

In addition the government has also decided to grant Samurdhi benefits to 600,000 on May 30, 2019.

The Prime Minister has also directed that the developmen­t projects such as Gam Peraliya and Enterprise Sri Lanka which came to a halt as a result of last year’s October 26 constituti­onal coup and the Easter Sunday bombings be resumed.

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