Thursday, July 6, 2017

All Excavation Work Of The Uma Oya Tunnel Has Been Suspended-Ministry Of Mahaweli Development

All excavation work  of the  underground Tunnel
attached to the controversial  Uma Oya multisectoral development project  has been suspended until the water leakage stopped according to the Ministry Of Mahaweli Development and Enviornment.

The boring machine located at the Underground tunnel will also be removed from the area within next ten days time the Ministry has stated few hours ago.

After the discussions held with the all the allies attached to the Uma Oya Development Project under the instructions of president Maithripala Sirisena ,the decision on suspending the excavations of the tunnel has been taken it has been revealed,

Ministry has advised the Badulle District secretary to release Rs.300 million to pay compansations for the people affected due to the Uma Oya project.people in the area had protested against the project  during last few days as it has affected normal lives of the people.

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