Ministerial Committee to study implications:



by Ranil Wijayapala

An inter-ministerial committee headed by the Foreign Ministry has been appointed to study the implications of the proposed Sethusamudram Project of the Indian Government to create a canal linking eastern and western coasts of India.

Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Mangala Samaraweera said yesterday that the Government was seriously concerned about the Sethusamudram Ship Canal project which is to be implemented by the Indian Government on a priority basis under its development plan ......
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