By Nirmala Kanangara -In Putalam and Kurunegala districts Pictures by Lalith Perera
Monday, September 02, 2013
In the run up to the North Western (Wayamba) Provincial Council elections next month, people in both Kurunegala and Puttalam districts are yet to show any interest in elections.
This was clearly evident when travelling in both districts last week.
Buying Water in Udappuwa and The gravel road leading to Digiliya
For them canvassing for a party or for a candidate is not an important feature in their lives as they are battling hard to survive due to the sky rocketing cost of living.
Unlike on previous occasions, hardly any decorations were seen in the province. Only blue flags were seen fluttering in some places but green and red flags were not seen in most of the areas but in very few places.
