1803/’11
Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara,— To ask the Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils,—
(a) Is he aware that—
(i) the “Gemunupura Circular Road” at the Indikolapelassa Grama Niladhari Division in the Sevanagala Divisional Secretariat Division of the Thanamalwila Pradeshiya Sabha area has been renovated by the “Gemunu Farmers’ Organization”;
(ii) the organization has received a sum of Rs. 801,089.99 through payment voucher bearing No 419 for the work performed as per an agreement signed by the said farmer organization with the Sri Lanka Southern Development Authority;
(iii) the “Gemunu Farmers’ Organization” has also obtained another Rs. 588,858.25 from the Thanamalwila Pradeshiya Sabha for the contracted work of the Sri Lanka Southern Development Authority for renovating 665 metres of the same road; and
(iv) according to an investigation conducted by the Auditor General’s Department in this connection, it has been corroborated that the “Gemunu Farmers’ Organization” has fraudulently obtained money from two institutions for the same work?
(b) Will he inform this House whether legal action will be initiated against the individuals who were responsible for the above fraudulent act?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2012-02-08
Asked by
Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, M.P.
Ministry
Local Government & Provincial Councils
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
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