Sajith helps family living in public cemetery

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Sajith

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A. Samad

Minister of Housing Sajith Premadasa handed over Rs. 200,000 to construct a house under the NHDA Sevena Aid to fund a poor family, on 10 February at Sethsripaya.

The media highlighted this family facing great hardships without their own house or land. They are living in a public cemetery area hut in Viyanvila, Gampaha

The minister called this family on Wednesday and gave instructions to the National Housing Development Authority Gampaha District Manager to expedite the construction of the house for this family before the Sinhala Tamil New Year.