CEB Chairman to resign over blackouts
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on March 13, 2016 - 6:36 pm
Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board Anura Wijepala has decided to step down from his post.
Wijepala said that he is taking this decision, after taking the responsibility for the 3 island-wide power cuts which took place within the past 6 months.
Anura Wijepala said that he will hand over his letter of resignation after the supply of electricity to the country is restored.
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