367/’15
Hon. Kaveendiran Kodeeswaran,— To ask the Minister of Prisons Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs,—
(a) Is he aware that —
(i) Mullikulam community’s social, economic, cultural, environmental and political rights are vandalized;
(ii) with the final Stage of War, military ordered to vacate their homes immediately without carrying anything;
(iii) thereby they have been brutally displaced from their original places and experiencing great sufferings;
(iv) Mullikulam people strived in many ways to regain their lands and went after the President, Politicians, government officials, but authorities kept blind eye; and
(v) 150 families have now been deprived of the hope of regaining their native places due to a newly established Navy camp in Mullikulam?
(b) Will he inform this House —
(i) whether speedy actions are taken to resettle them in their native villages;
(ii) whether the infrastructure and educational facilities are provided to eliminate their prolonged grievances; and
(iii) whether alternative lands are given in consultation with them, in case they are not resettled?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2016-01-27
Asked by
Hon. KAVEENTHIRAN KODEESWARAN, M.P.
Ministry
Resettlement, Rehabilitation, Northern Development & Hindu Religious Affairs
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Displaced of people from Mullikulam
Answered Date
2016-01-27
Answered by
Hon. D. M. Swaminathan, M.P.
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