All garbage mountains to be removed

Government has taken steps to remove all garbage mountains in the areas inundated by floods including Kolonnawa within three days.

A mechanism has been put in place on the directive of President Maithripala Sirisena to remove all garbage mountains in the areas inundated by floods including Kolonnawa within three days, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Faiszer Musthapha said.

The special junk clearance mechanism will be carried out through a special unit established under the Local Government Ministry.

(Government News Portal)