Another exploit of the proud father
WEDNESDAY, 05 NOVEMBER 2014
Money allocated for school uniforms from the budget 2015 for 4 million school children in the country is Rs.2500 million. This means each student is allotted only Rs.625.
However, the President has allocated funds for himself for next year so that his daily expenses would be Rs. 28,700,000.
According to ‘Mahinda Chinthanaya Idiri Dekma’ put forward in 2010 to get votes it was stated that Sri Lanka would be made the ‘hub of knowledge’ in Asia. It stated that state expenses for education would be limited to Rs.85,000 million by 2020. It was also mentioned that the expenses by the private sector for education would be increased to Rs.100,000 million.
However, the President has allocated funds for himself for next year so that his daily expenses would be Rs. 28,700,000.
According to ‘Mahinda Chinthanaya Idiri Dekma’ put forward in 2010 to get votes it was stated that Sri Lanka would be made the ‘hub of knowledge’ in Asia. It stated that state expenses for education would be limited to Rs.85,000 million by 2020. It was also mentioned that the expenses by the private sector for education would be increased to Rs.100,000 million.
WEDNESDAY, 05 NOVEMBER 2014
It is reported that private secretary to the Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare Dilan Perera has informed all Foreign Employment agents to contribute Rs.50,000 each to meet propaganda expenses of the election campaign of Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa to the presidential election to be held unconstitutionally.
A private secretary to Minister Dilan Perera as well as Consultant Information Technology to Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment Mr. Roshan Hassim had also requested the contribution at a meeting held for the agents at Bright Bravo Hotel at Kurunegala on the 25th October.
The number of registered foreign employment agencies in the country is about 830 and the Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare would collect about Rs. 41,500,000 by this ‘project’.
At the meeting held on 25th October the private secretary to the Minister had given a number of a bank account for the agents to credit money and had told them that the money should be paid before a meal to be given to them at Temple Trees yesterday (4th). The bank account is that of a private factory say sources.
The General Manager of the Bureau Batagoda too had participated at the meeting held on the 25th say sources.
A private secretary to Minister Dilan Perera as well as Consultant Information Technology to Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment Mr. Roshan Hassim had also requested the contribution at a meeting held for the agents at Bright Bravo Hotel at Kurunegala on the 25th October.
The number of registered foreign employment agencies in the country is about 830 and the Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare would collect about Rs. 41,500,000 by this ‘project’.
At the meeting held on 25th October the private secretary to the Minister had given a number of a bank account for the agents to credit money and had told them that the money should be paid before a meal to be given to them at Temple Trees yesterday (4th). The bank account is that of a private factory say sources.
The General Manager of the Bureau Batagoda too had participated at the meeting held on the 25th say sources.
