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 Date: 2019-03-06   Answered 

0399/2019: RELIEFS PROVIDED TO FARMERS OF MAHAWELI "H" ZONE : DETAILS

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Hon. S. C. Mutukumarana,— To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development, Vocational Training & Skills Development and Youth Affairs,—

(a) Will he inform this House —

(i) of the rainfall received in each year from year 2010 to 2017 by the surrounding areas of the upper elevation reservoirs of the Mahaweli ‘H’ zone is irrigated;

(ii) of the extent of paddy land cultivated in each year during the aforementioned period; and

(iii) whether farmers who were unable to cultivate due to the shortage of water were provided with relief;

(b) Will he also inform this House—

(i) of the manner in which the relief mentioned above was provided to the farmers; and

(ii) whether the aforementioned relief scheme will be in effected until harvest is reaped after resuming cultivations?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2019-03-06

Asked by

Hon. S. C. Muthukumarana, M.P.

Ministry

Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs

Legislature

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Third Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2019-05-21

Answered by

Hon. Ajith Mannapperuma, M.P.





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