Finance Minister Has Instructed The State Timber Corporation To Pay Rs.2000 Million For The Treasury-Union Has Opposed The Move

The Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake has instructed the State Timber Corporation to pay a sum of Rs.2000 million which  payable  for the Treasury by the Corporation.

State Timber Corporation Employees Union while opposing the Finance Minister's instructions on paying such a large amount money to the  treasury by stating that the Timber Corporation will go bankrupt if such an amount paid to the treasury as the authorities even do not have a sufficient amount of money to solve the long standing  problems of it's employees.

The Union has demanded the president Maithripala Sirisena to intervene in the matter.