Two-and a half hour power cut approved for today

• Education Ministry requested the PUCSL to avoid power cuts between 7 a.m. to noon to accommodate online education

By Chaturanga Samarawickrama   

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) yesterday approved the two hour and 30-minute power cut from 12 noon to 10.30p.m. today.  Commission’s Chairman Janaka Ratnayake said that there will be no power cuts in the morning as requested by the Education Ministry.  He said the Education Ministry requested the PUCSL to avoid power cuts between 7 a.m. to noon to accommodate online education from today.