143 Brigade troops with 58 Division troops in Puttalam yesterday morning (24) immediately evacuated flood-affected 156 GCE O/L candidates from ground floor class rooms at St Andrew’s Central College in the heart of Puttalam and facilitated them to continue their examination work as scheduled.

Appointment of Cabinet Spokespersons

Introduction of a fuel price mechanism for deciding the sale price of petroleum products.

Obtaining a series of short – term loans for the purchase of petroleum products under the assistance of Indian export – import bank.