Government has taken steps to implement wastewater disposal facilities for Chilaw town, Puttalam town and Wastewater disposal system for Maharagama-Boralesgamuwa areas.
Funding the project the Government expects to obtain a loan amount of US$105 million from Exim Bank of China under concessionary conditions. The project and the loan conditions were approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
The joint proposals made by Rauff Hakeem, Minister of City Planning and Water Supply and Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Finance, to implement the above projects.
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