Government has so far paid Rs. 200,000 to 1,395 cyclone hit industrialists - Deputy Minister - DailyNews
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-01-22 06:44 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Property, Natural Disasters, Economy & Finance
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Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe told Parliament yesterday that the Government has identified nearly 6,370 industrialists nationwide who suffered full or partial damage due to the Ditwah cyclone and qualified to obtain a one-time financial grant of Rs. 200,000 per industrial unit as an initial stabilisation measure to revive affected businesses.
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