Board of directors of Lanka Coal Company sacked

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The Board of directors of the Lanka Coal Company including its Chairman Maithri Gunaratna was removed by Power and Renewable Energy Minister Ranjith Siyabalapitiya with immediate effect.

Additional Secretary (Technical) to the Power and Renewable Energy Ministry, Meril Gunathilaka has been appointed to continue its operations until a new board of directors was appointed.

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ceylon Tuesday, 17 January 2017 09:26 PM

close down coal company.coal is distroying clean enviorment.open solar and wind companies for clean energy. via DM Android App

Suranimala Tuesday, 17 January 2017 09:41 PM

One day FCID will investigate this, and we will see who is at fault, the minster or the director board.

dot Wednesday, 18 January 2017 03:36 AM

The leadership that embarked on coal power in this day and age when so much has been written on pollution from the use of this fossil fuel should be ? Stop there for want of words that would not seem too harsh .

Jagath Leanage Wednesday, 18 January 2017 06:37 AM

We cant see a difference between so called yahapalanaya and mahinda sinchanaya .

buffalo Wednesday, 18 January 2017 10:21 AM

Then there is something wrong with you..

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