3175/2023
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara,— To ask the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industries,—
(a) Will he inform this House of separately in each year—
(i) the annual Tea production of Sri Lanka during 5 years before the year in which organic fertilizer was introduced by banning the use of chemical fertilizer, in Metric Tonnes;
(ii) the volume of Tea exported during that period in Metric Tonnes; and
(iii) the annual export income during that period, in relation to each year?
(b) Will he also inform this House of separately in each year—
(i) the annual Tea yield since the introduction of organic fertilizer to date, in Metric Tonnes;
(ii) the volume of Tea exported during that period, in Metric Tonnes; and
(iii) the annual export income during that period?
(c) Will he further inform this House—
(i) of the increase or decline of the Tea production of Sri Lanka before and after the imposition of the ban on chemical fertilizer, as a percentage; and
(ii) the measures that have been adopted to encourage the Tea production at present?
(d) If not, why?
Asked Date
2023-11-27
Asked by
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P.
Ministry
Agriculture and Plantation Industries
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
4
Details of Tea harvest
Answered Date
2023-11-27
Answered by
Hon. D. B. Herath, M.P.
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