World Bank Helps Sri Lanka Improve Drainage Systems

The World Bank will release USD2.2 million to rehabilitate Sri Lanka’s drainage networks. The Ministry of Nation Building and Estate Infrastructure Development launched the project, which aims to benefit the municipalities of Kalmunai, Santhamarathu and Samanthurai in the Ampara district. (“World Bank aid to renovate drainage scheme” - Sunday Observer, Sept. 7, 2008)