628/’18
Hon. Wimalaweera Dissanayaka,— To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development,—
(a) Will he inform this House—
(i) of the extent of paddy land in Ampara District which was not cultivated due to the shortage of water which prevailed during the Yala season of 2018;
(ii) whether compensation will be paid to paddy land owners who were unable to cultivate due to the above reason;
(iii) if not, whether some other reasonable means of relief will be arranged for the benefit of the aforementioned farmer families?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2019-06-19
Asked by
Hon. Wimalaweera Dissanayake, M.P.
Ministry
Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
3
Compensation for farmer families in Ampara district who could not cultivate due to dearth of water in Yala season 2018
Answered Date
2019-06-19
Answered by
Hon. P. Harrison, M.P.
Handbook of Parliament
The System of Elections in Sri Lanka
How Parliament Works
Business of Parliament
Copyright © The Parliament of Sri Lanka.
All Rights Reserved.
Design & Developed by TekGeeks
