Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2018-02-14

Procurement of 12 Railway Locomotives for operation in the Upcountry Railway Line

- The proposal made by Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, to award the contract for the procurement of 12 railway locomotives for the Department of Sri Lanka Railways for operation in the up country railway line to M/s General Electric Company of USA, for a sum of US$ 4.056 million each, as recommended by the Standing Cabinet Appointed Procurement Committee (SCAPC), was approved by the Cabinet.