High grade milch cows to be imported
The Mahaweli Authority has taken initiatives to import 1000, high grade milch cows.
It is hoped to distribute the cattle among the dairy farmers of the Mahaweli L.B.C and H Zones. The Mahaweli Authority said that this step has been taken with the desire of increasing milk production in the Mahaweli Zones, on a directive of Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management Nimal Siripala de Silva.