He said the programme scheduled by the previous government was being revised and the ceremony would be a simple and low-cost one with military parades and commemoration events.
The main Independence Day ceremony scheduled to be held at Weeraketiya in Hambantota has been shifted to Parliament grounds, Home Affairs Minister Joseph Michael Perera said yesterday.
He said the programme scheduled by the previous government was being revised and the ceremony would be a simple and low-cost one with military parades and commemoration events.