Devolution of police & land powers
By Neville Ladduwahetty-February 14, 2017, 8:32 am
The primary reason for devolution is to address the national question. The national question is seen by the Tamil leadership in terms of greater political power for them while for the people it is how devolved powers are organized to "operate effectively". The current situation in the Northern Province as reported in the media vividly demonstrates that devolution is not operating effectively for the people. The report states: "The details on the surveys carried out on alcohol consumption in the North is disheartening with Jaffna Peninsula being rated as number one region in the country as far as alcohol consumption is concerned.
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