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Hon. Indika Anuruddha Herath,— To ask the Minister of Higher Education and Highways,—
(a) Is he aware that—
(i) the work of the expressway originally proposed to be constructed up to Kandy by the former government was later commenced under the name “Northern Central Expressway” with the aim of extending it up to the North and the East;
(ii) the present government changed its name and commenced the work at Koshinna, Kadawatha, in March 2015; and
(iii) phase one of this road proposed to be constructed through Gampaha district from Enderamulla to Mirigama, Ambepussa, directly affects the people of Gampaha district?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) whether the residents of the relevant areas have been made aware of the new plans and the route of this road;
(ii) whether the lands to be acquired for the expressway have been identified and marked;
(iii) whether those lands have been documented after classifying as residential lands, business premises, factories, public places, state land etc.;
(iv) whether accepting complaints of appeals on inspection of titles and conducting inspections have been started; and
(v) whether valuation and payment of compensation have been commenced?
(c) Will he also inform this House of the current situation with regard to the construction of this expressway?
(d) If not, why?
Asked Date
2016-09-09
Asked by
Hon. Indika Anuruddha Herath, M.P.
Ministry
Highways & Road Development
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
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