Govt. succeeds in supplying electricity to 99.7% of households
The Government has succeeded in providing electricity connections to 99.7% of households in Sri Lanka, the Power and Renewable Energy Deputy Minister told Parliament yesterday.
According to Deputy Minister Ajith P. Perera, the Government was able to reach the target with the launch of its Ratama Eliyai Andura Duralai national program in January last year.
“We found various issues which prevented people getting electricity connections. A lack of finances was the main f