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SL to focus on promoting untapped destinations to promote tourism

17 Feb 2025 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Sri Lanka will focus on promoting lesser known destinations across the island nation for tourism, President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka said while presenting the budget 2025.

Destinations, such as Anuradhapura and Yapahuwa will be uplifted and marketed for which Rs. 500 million has been allocated.

Efforts will also be made to introduce a fully digitalised ticket system.