{"id":26587,"date":"2024-09-01T12:40:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T07:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=26587"},"modified":"2024-09-01T12:40:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T07:10:11","slug":"5-8-million-too-will-look-forward-to-a-new-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=26587","title":{"rendered":"5.8 million, too, will look forward to a new era!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A World Bank report states that Sri Lanka will hold the presidential election on the 21st of this month in a background where more than 5,777,000 people have fallen into poverty.<br \/>Professor Wasantha Athukorala of Peradeniya University&#8217;s Department of Economics and Statistics also revealed this. According to those facts, a report on this matter was published in the Lankadeepa newspaper on April 7, 2024.<br \/>The World Bank uncovered this information in a study that considered the limit of $3.65 per day, which is the lower middle-income poverty line. This further validates the severity of the situation.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-26587' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=26587&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-26587' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-26587' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-26587' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-26587'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-26587' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-26587 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A World Bank report states that Sri Lanka will hold the presidential election on the 21st of this month in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26589,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26587\/revisions\/26589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}