Sri Lanka's Ministry of Urban Development and Housing plans to remove unauthorized constructions to reduce flooding.
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Urban Development and Housing plans to immediately remove unauthorized constructions in Colombo and suburbs to reduce flooding. A circular will be issued to government institutions within two weeks. Authorities are urged to conserve wetlands to help control floods, as small waterways and drainage systems are blocked by these unauthorized structures, contributing to flooding.
June 10, 2024
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