Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna,—To ask the Minister of Environment,— (1)
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) of the wildlife zones existing in each district of Sri Lanka at present, separately;
(ii) of the extent of land belonging to each such zone, separately;
(iii) whether the tanks, reservoirs and lakes available for wildlife within the wildlife zones have been identified;
(iv) if so, of the number of them as per each wildlife zone, separately; and
(v) of the number of tanks, reservoirs and lakes that have been renovated or constructed within the said wildlife zones, separately?
(b) Will he also inform this House —
(i) of the elephant corridors that have been scientifically identified by the Department of Wildlife Conservation;
(ii) whether steps have been taken to gazette them;
(iii) if so, of the number of elephant corridors that have been gazetted so far; and
(iv) if the identified elephant corridors have not yet been gazetted, of the reasons for it?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2025-11-18
Asked by
Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna, M.P.
Ministry
Environment
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2026-06-12
Answered by
Hon. Anton Jayakody, M.P.
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