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    President orders to halt all constructions paving environmental pollution in Muthrajawala

    March 22, 2018

    President Maithripala Sirisena instructed to cease all the activities of construction and fillings of land paving way for environmental pollution, which prevails around Muthrajawala sactuary. He has ordered to revoke all the permits that has already been given by any government organization to fill any lands around the area.

    The President has instructed relevant authorities to take disciplinary actions against the government officers who have already sponsored such acts which pollute the environment or those who are still giving assistance for such harmful actions.

    Recently there were repeated media reports on acts of environmental pollution that was occurring near Muthurajawala Sancturay which is a very important wetland in Sri Lanka. In view of these reports, President Sirisena made a deep study on this issue and undertook an observational visit around the place around dawn today (March 22).

    After the visit, the President held a special meeting with the ministers, government officers, as well as the Chiefs of security forces and issue those instructions.President Sirisena also directed the officers to obtain legal advice to gazette these lands as wild life and environmental conservation regions.

     

     

    Last modified on Friday, 23 March 2018 08:34

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