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Sri Lanka to import 2,000 pickup trucks to support rural development

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-08-31
COLOMBO, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan government will import 2,000 pickup trucks in the first quarter of 2026 to improve transportation facilities for officials working for rural areas, a deputy minister said on Sunday. Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government Ruwan Senarath said there is a severe shortage of vehicles across state institutions. He noted that in recent months the government has launched several rural......
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