There is not a single document available to ascertain how many vehicles are possessed by Mahaweli Authority states Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management. There are nine zones under the control of Mahaweli Authority. A large number of vehicles are allocated to each zone Director General of Mahaweli Authority stated. The Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management Mr. Nimal Siripala de Silva ordered to hand over to him a report regarding teh number of vehicles that are with the Mahaweli Authority within two weeks.There were allegations that vehicles and properties of Mahaweli Authroty were used for election purposes.
Previously Mahaweli Authority was under the General Secretary of SLFP and former Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Maithreepala Sirisena. Now he is the Minister of Health and Nutrition and Mr. Nimal Siripala de Silva who was the former Minister of Health and Nutritionis is the present Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management .(LankaTruth)
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