Ministry Of Health To Implement A Proposal On Grow Cannabis Locally And Exporting It To Western Countries

A proposal has been received by the Ministry Of Health ,Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine to grow Cannabis (Kansa) locally and export it to western countries for manufacture of drugs according to the Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

Addressing a launching ceremony of new Ayurveda Products held at Waters edge Hotel in Battaramulla on Tuesday 10) evening Health Minister has stated that his ministry has decided to implement the proposal as there's a growing demand for Cannabis to manufacture drugs.

Cannabis mainly used in Sri Lanka to manufacture traditional Ayuveda Drugs .