New Railroad from Embilipitiya to Batticaloa
The Cabinet approved a proposal made by Mr.Kumara Welgama, Minister of Transport, for the construction of a new rail road from Embilipitiya to Batticaloa via Moneragala and Ampara.
The Cabinet accordingly, decided to entrust the CECB to have a pre-feasibility study on this project.
On an earlier decision a feasibility study is being conducted by the University of Moratuwa to extend the Kelani Valley Railway line from Avissawella to Hambantota via Ratnapura, Embilipitiya and Mattala.
Source: news.lk





















June 1st, 2012 at 11:16 am
Emibilipitiya to Batticoloa and Avissawella to Hambantota railway – Is it a true story or just fiction This story was mentioned couple of years back too.