Irrigation

Water levels in several reservoirs drop rapidly amid dry weather – Irrigation Dept.

The total water storage capacity of reservoirs across the island currently stands at nearly 47.3% amid the prevailing dry weather, according to H.M.P.S.D. Herath, Director (Water Management) of the Irrigation Department. He…

Restoration of canals damaged due to floods caused by Cyclone Ditwah underway

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The Department of Irrigation has taken urgent measures to restore canals and reservoirs damaged by the floods caused by Cyclone Ditwah, aiming to resume water supply to paddy fields and other cultivation lands. Engineer L.S.…

President calls for urgent action to restore agriculture, livestock, and irrigation sectors

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A meeting was held yesterday (04) at the Presidential Secretariat, presided by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with the participation of officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Finance, to review the damage…