Cabinet appoints Sub-Committee on Cost of Living

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The Cabinet of Ministers this week approved the appointment of a Cabinet Sub-Committee on Cost of Living, to be chaired by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

The Cabinet proposal was presented by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

The Cabinet Sub-Committee will also include Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Mahaweli, Agriculture, Irrigation and Rural Development Minister Chamal Rajapaksa, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Minister Douglas Devananda, and Plantation Industries and Export Agriculture Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana.

An additional secondary Committee with six State Ministers and 12 officials will also be appointed to assist the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Cost of Living.