Presidential Task Force for ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ meet

The “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Presidential Task Force met on Thursday (13) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya. The meeting held extensive discussions on delays in contracted projects to rebuild infrastructure following the Ditwah disaster, obstacles to achieving the 2026 project targets, and the current progress of the “Rebuilding…

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