Sri Lanka: 2017 — Year of Eliminating Poverty
( August 31, 2016, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) President Maithripala Sirisena says 2017 will be declared as the year of eliminating poverty. He said he would present the proposal to the Cabinet in this regard. The President was speaking at the progress review meeting of the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment, held today (Aug....