President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the disaster. He emphasized the need to expedite compensation payments for damages and to take immediate measures to revive the agriculture, fisheries and industrial sectors. The President further directed that all compensation payments for crop damage be completed before December 25. These instructions were issued during a special District Coordinating Committee meeting held this morning (13) at the Puttalam District Secretariat. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake described the recent cyclone as one of the largest disasters the entire country has faced in…
President in Puttalam : Details of the review meeting
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