date:Feb 27, 2020
Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the officials to implement a programme to control the rising prices of vegetables with the aim of providing relief to consumers while safeguarding farmers.
The rising prices of vegetables have led to an increase in cost of living. During a meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat with the officials of the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and the Ministry of Trade, the president said that there should be an immediate intervention to cont