Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2016-11-08

Provision of Funds for the implementation of the Katana Water Supply Project

- The Cabinet has granted approval for the implementation of the Katana Water Supply Project, aimed at providing safe drinking water to a majority of the populace living in the Katana Divisional Secretariat Division. Therefore, the proposal made by Hon. Ranil Wickremasinghe, the Prime Minister, in his capacity as the Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs, to enter into Loan Agreements with the China Development Bank and the Bank of Ceylon for the provision of funds for the purpose, was approved by the Cabinet.