Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2019-05-07

Purchase of luxary buses for the Sri Lanka Transport Board

- The proposal made by Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation, to award the contract for the purchase of 53 buses (33 seater) for the Sri Lanka Transport Board under lease basis to be paid back in five years, so as to provide a more qualitative, comfortable and secure service to the General public, to M/s Ashok Leyland Ltd. for a sum of Rs.444 million, as recommended by the Standing Cabinet Appointed Procurement Committee, was approved by the Cabinet.