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PRESS BRIEFING OF CABINET DECISIONS ON 2015-12-16
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1 Establishment of a Secretariat for Coordinating the Reconciliation Mechanisms
2 Reinsurance Cover (Retrocession) for National Insurance Trust Fund for the year 2016
3 Requirement of Rolling Stock for Upcountry Line Operations in Sri Lanka Railways
4 The use of the title 'Samurdhi' for Divineguma Act, No.01 of 2013
5 Payment of Retirement benefits to Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, who served as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Peradeniya
6 Amendment of Regulations in relation to the issuance of a new National Identity Card instead of the National Identity Card presently in use
7 Obtaining approval for the Implementation of Special Flood Mitigation Projects to be carried out in the year 2016 by the Sri Lanka Land Reclamation & Development Corporation (SLLR&DC)
8 Government's Intervention for having a Competitive Price for Mid-Season Green Gram Production
9 Plastering 3,000 Houses each in 25 Districts to mark the Induction of His Excellency the President
10 Granting relief to the Public Officers who submitted nominations for the Election of two Local Authorities in the Northern Province subsequently postponed
11 Installation of new Sound System, CCTV System, Master Clock System and the Telephone Exchange in Parliament
12 Use of Indian Line of Credit for uplifting infrastructure facilities for Railway and to develop train-bus integrated service for a more efficient and comfortable public transport service
13 Supply, Installation & Commissioning of Aeronautical Information Management System for Sri Lanka
14 Southern Transport Development Project - Implementation of the newly identified projects out of the balance funds of the project, for the construction of south section from Pinnaduwa to Godagama
15 Central Expressway Project - Approval to obtain proposals from the Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) and to examine the possibility of obtaining credit facility for the execution of construction of the section from Kadawatha to Kossinna (0+500 km - 4+540 km)
16 Green Power Development and Energy Efficiency Improvement Investment Programme
17 Provision of a pair of footwear for students in the difficult, the most difficult and the isolated Schools
18 The Procedures to be adopted in granting approval for Public Officers to travel abroad
19 Emoluments and other allowances paid to the Chairpersons and Members of Commissions
20 Appointing a Committee to receive Public Representations on Constitutional Reforms
21 Constitutional Assembly
22 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Finance of Sri Lanka and Export Credit Bank of Turkey (TURK Exim Bank)
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.