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Trains to run on bio-diesel from 2010

Monday, July 7th, 2008

The Sri Lanka Railways will run trains and powersets using bio-diesel by 2010 to curtail the drain on foreign exchange to import petroleum products, Transport Minister, Dullas Alahapperuma said yesterday.
The main source of producing bio-diesel will be Weta Endaru (Jetropha) which would be grown along the railway reservations on either side of the 1200 kilometre-long [...]

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Railway workers irked over salary issue

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The Sri Lanka Railway’s failure to pay the April remuneration before the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has irked its employees, the All Ceylon Railway Employees’ General Union (ACREGU) said.
Although the SLR paid salaries to some of its employees before the New Year most of the work force had been deprived of their dues to [...]

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