 Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister Priyankara Jayaratne and AASL Chairman, Prasanna Wickramasuriya unveling the plaque for the new access road |
Lack of water for drinking and irrigation was one of the biggest problems the Hambantota area faced. Even the former Government Agent and legendary writer Sir Leonard Woolf had mentioned this in his books as well as in his reports.
There were a few lakes which had all turned green with weeds and polluted water while the adjoining land was barren and seemed like a desert.
Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa said that one of the first things the population in the area wanted from them was a solution to this burning problem
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