(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A special discussion was held under the patronage of Secretary to the President Mr. P. B. Abeykoon to look into the issues of the internally displaced persons and the resettle displaced persons in the Mannar District, at the Presidential Secretariat on Tuesday (16).
A group of Muslim representatives and the officials of the Department of Forest Conservation including Secretary to the Ministry of Environment participated in this meeting.
It was discussed in detail regarding the issues faced by the people in the area, and how to solve those issues.
Under the guidance of the President during the meeting it was decided to appoint a Special Committee to solve these issues and stated that the Committee report should submit within one month to the President.