President Orders Officials to Finish Bingiriya Industrial Zone Infrastructure Development by End of Year
President Ranil Wickremesinghe directed relevant officials to ensure the completion of infrastructure development in the Bingiriya Industrial Zone by the end of this year.
These instructions were given during a discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat today (08) to review the progress of infrastructure and other constructions in the area.
The construction of the Bingiriya Industrial Zone is taking place in three phases, with a significant portion of the infrastructure for the first phase being already completed.
Accordingly, President Wickremesinghe advised the officials to ensure the completion of the on-going work by year’s end and expressed his intention to visit the site in June to inspect the progress first-hand.
Present at the meeting were President’s Secretary Mr. Saman Ekanayake, President’s Senior Advisor on Economic Affairs Dr. R. H. S. Samaratunga, Secretary of the Ministry of Investment Promotion Mr. M. M. Naimuddin, Secretary of the Ministry of Power and Energy Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena, Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Highways Mr. Ranjith Rubasinghe, Chairman of the Board of Investment Mr. Dinesh Weerakkodi and officials of the line ministries.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to ensure the completion of infrastructure development in the Bingiriya Industrial Zone by the end of the year. This was discussed at a meeting at the Presidential Secretariat to review progress in the area. The construction is happening in three phases, with a significant portion of the first phase completed. The President plans to visit in June to inspect progress. Present at the meeting were various government officials including the President’s Secretary, Senior Advisor on Economic Affairs, Secretary of various ministries, Chairman of the Board of Investment, and others. The goal is to have the work completed by the end of the year.
