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PRESS BRIEFING OF CABINET DECISIONS ON 2018-03-27
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1 The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) of Sri Lanka
2 Securing of Additional financing for the Kaluganga Development Project
3 Securing of loan facilities for the implementation of the Thalpitigala Reservoir Project
4 Establishment of the 'National Railway Museum of Sri Lanka' at the historical site of the Colombo Terminus Station at Maradana
5 Value Enhancement of Sri Lankan Timber Industry
6 Vesting of a plot of land to establish the office of Payagala Medical Officer of Health (MOH)
7 Introduction to Sri Lanka a methodology for the transplantation of the organs of the persons diagnosed for brain-death
8 Adoption of Innovators to Industry
9 Holding of a Presidential Media Award Ceremony for Media Personnel
10 Amending the Inland Revenue Act, No.24 of 2017 to provide for Transitional Provisions and to avoid the practical impediments in the implementation
11 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Bill
12 The draft Bill of the Sri Lanka Light Rail Transit System
13 Establishment of Development Review Committees for the implementation of the Sacred Areas Development Plans
14 Replacement of the Plantation Management Monitoring Division with the Plantation Regulatory and Compliance Agency
15 Supply of electricity to the State Vesak Festival of 2562nd Year of Buddhist Era
16 Establishment of a Divisional Office in Kurunegala for the Department of Buddhist Affairs
17 Protection of Human Dignity and Social Harmony Bill
18 Re establishment of the Sri Lanka National Book Development Board
19 General Education Modernization Project (funded by the World Bank)
20 Technical Education Development Programme
21 Implementation of the Small Scale Infrastructure Development Projects at Local Level
22 Formulation of a Joint-Programme for the Administration of Provincial and District Sports Complexes
23 Presentation of Regulations made by the Minister of Sports under section 34(1) of the Convention against Doping in Sports Act, in Parliament
24 Construction of the Main Canal from Nebadagahawatta to Mahakithula Reservoir Inlet Tunnel of the North Western Province Canal Project
25 The Development of the Kandy Suburban Railway (KSR) as a solution to minimize the traffic congestion in the Kandy Metropolitan Region (KMR)
26 Development of the rural roads in the Uva Province
27 The Ambathale Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project
28 Sanitation and Hygiene Initiative for Towns (SHIFT) Project for the Southern and Western Provinces of Sri Lanka - Design and Supervision Consultancy Services
29 Procurement of new components for the Gas Turbine at the Kelanitissa Combined Cycle Power Station (KCCPS)
30 The Extension of the agreements of the Private Plants from which the Ceylon Electricity Board currently purchases power
31 Construction of the Moragolla Hydro Power Plant
32 Obtaining a Re insurance Cover for Agricultural Crop Insurance
33 Feasibility Study on the North Port Development Project of the Port of Colombo
34 Carrying out the Rehabilitation activities of the Kankesanthurai Harbour
35 Additional Financing for Rural Bridges Project
36 Augmentation of Kotugoda, Kolonnawa, Padukka, Horana Dehiwala and Madampe Grid Substations
37 Amending the Fertilizer Subsidy Policy to be effective from the Yala Season
38 Presenting the Draft Bill of the General Sir John Kotelawala National Defence University to Parliament
39 Naming a different day for the May Day Commemoration activities falling within the 'Vesak Sathiya' of 2018
Note:
Please note that certain Cabinet decisions which could only be implemented after being confirmed at the next Cabinet Meeting and the decisions which could be amended at that Meeting, are not included herein.