No More Shanties in Colombo After 2023- Champika

The Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka has said, that there will be no shanties in Sri Lankan capital city from year 2023. Srilanka’s Capital Colombo will be shanty-free thereafter.In
the event required funds are released, this will be a reality, he said while addressing an event held in Colombo to celebrate the International Children’s Day.
He said the Colombo City will become one of the best economic centers in the world while the Port will change people ‘s lives after 2019. Due to the strong steps taken by the UDA construction sector has become a driver of growth and even a small contractor can be a part of the development, the Minister has noted, according to the Government Information Department.