3213/’12
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils,—
(a) Is he aware that—
(i) the garbage and the solid waste that are collected by the Kandy Municipal Council are dumped at a place called Gohagoda in Harispaththuwa Pradeshiya Sabha area; and
(ii) the residents of that area contract various diseases consequent to the pollution of the sources of drinking water and the odour emitted as a result of the addition of the waste into the Mahaweli river?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) whether action will be taken to get the Kandy Municipal Council to manage the waste properly and turn the waste into a resource; and
(ii) if so, of the date on which it is done?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2014-03-21
Asked by
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, M.P.
Ministry
Local Government & Provincial Councils
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Waste disposal - Kandy Municipality
Answered Date
2014-06-18
Answered by
Hon. Indika Bandaranayake, M.P.
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