{"id":27222,"date":"2024-10-11T13:47:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T08:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27222"},"modified":"2024-10-22T13:14:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T07:44:21","slug":"11000-acres-from-kantale-sugar-co-to-farmers-akd-directive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27222","title":{"rendered":"11,000 acres from Kantale Sugar Co. to farmers \u2013 AKD directive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed officials to allocate 11,000 acres of land owned by the Kantale Sugar Company to farmers for short-term crop cultivation.<br \/>These lands will be distributed in plots not exceeding five acres each, and the President also instructed that a proper mechanism be developed for this process.<br \/>President Dissanayake issued these directives today (10) during a meeting with officials from the Ministries of Agriculture, Lands, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries, and Aquatic Resources at the Presidential Secretariat.<br \/>As the Minister-in-Charge, the President reviewed the performance and progress of the relevant Ministries and discussed upcoming plans.<br \/>The Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, M.P.N.M. Wickramasinghe, and the Director General of the Land Commission, Hemasiri Liyanage, along with other senior officials, were present at the meeting.<\/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-27222' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=27222&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-27222' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-27222' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-27222' 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-27222'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-27222' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-27222 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed officials to allocate 11,000 acres of land owned by the Kantale Sugar Company to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27223,"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-27222","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\/27222","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=27222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27224,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27222\/revisions\/27224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}