Hon. (Prof.) L.M. Abeywickrama,— To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation,— (1)
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) whether the Department of Irrigation or the Water Resources Board has requested the University of Peradeniya to study and submit a report on the social, economic, and environmental concerns that have emerged due to the salinity barrier constructed across the Nilwala river during the period from 08.11.2024 to 14.01.2025;
(ii) if so, whether a technical committee has been appointed by the University of Peradeniya in this regard;
(iii) if so, of the members of the said Committee;
(iv) of the current progress of the conduct of the Committee referred to above;
(v) of the date on which the report of the said Committee will be submitted; and
(vi) if the aforesaid Committee has not yet been appointed, of the reasons for that?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2025-03-05
Asked by
Hon. (Prof.) L.M. Abeywickrama, M.P.
Ministry
Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Appointment of a technical committee to look into the matter of salinity barrier, maatara
Answered Date
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