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Agriculture and Irrigation

Recent trends and developments in government expenditure on agriculture and irrigation.

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PMB allocates Rs. 2000 Mn to purchase paddy this s...

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera presented a Cabinet paper to the Cabinet yesterday (16) to provide a higher price for paddy to the paddy farmers. The Minister announced that on the advice of the Sub-Committee appointed by the Cabinet...

China’s US$74 rice grant to reach Sri Lanka by end...

China’s embassy in Sri Lanka said the first two shipments of a 500 million yuan (74 million US dollar) grant of rice will reach the island’s shores on June 25 and June 30.

$400M allocated for local fertiliser production

The Government decided to use the sum of USD 400 million allocated to import chemical fertilisers to produce organic fertilisers locally. Accordingly, funds will be allotted to build equipment needed for manufacturing fertiliser and tasked t...

Insight on Agriculture and Irrigation

Sri Lanka’s Economic Reliance on Chemica...

In August 2021, the Sri Lanka g...

Expenditure on the Agriculture & Irrigat...

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Have Governments Fulfilled their Agricul...

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Expected GDP Outcomes - Budget 2023

Sri Lanka Budget 2023 expects a 27% year over year increase in nominal GDP, with an increase of LKR 6,519 Bn. from the revised 2022 estimates.

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How did Sri Lanka Finance Government Expenditure i...

Total government expenditure for the year 2022 amounted to LKR 4,472 billion. Out of which total revenue and grants could only cover 45% of spending while the remaining 55% was financed via borrowings. The infographic below provides a breakd...