Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2012-02-09 |
Construction of 792 Housing Units (02 Nos. 12 storied building blocks) at Salamulla - this is a Low Income Housing Project to be implemented by the Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development Corporation, at Vijaya Road, Salamulla, Kolonnawa, for the people living in shanties in the area. The housing complex consists of 3 blocks and the piling work of block 'A' for the construction of 216 Housing Units, has already been completed. The proposal made by H.E. the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Defence and Urban Development, on the recommendation of the Standing Cabinet Appointed Procurement Committee, to award the contract for piling for the construction of 792 Housing Units in blocks 'B' and 'C' at a total cost of Rs.270,636,190.00, was approved by the Cabinet. |