The new and the old

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Yesterday the Cooperatives and Internal Trade Ministry announced that farmers and traders that will be obliged to use plastic crates when transporting vegetables and fruits. The order was issued yesterday to reduce the economic losses incurred by farmers and traders and to maintain the quality of the goods in transit. The pictures captured at the Maning Market, in Pettah, shows people continuing to use the old methods to transport vegetables and fruits. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Konde Bendapucheenaa Thursday, 01 September 2011 10:32 AM

good system must implement for all

ajith Friday, 02 September 2011 06:31 AM

This Market in Fort is a horrible place.
UDA need to uplift it like the Fish Market.

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