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President reviews water strategy amid weather concerns
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake discussed water management in light of changing weather patterns, potential El Niño conditions and the commencement of the Yala cultivation season on Thursday (02), at the Presidential Secretariat. The meeting focused on managing water resources to ensure uninterrupted energy supply, drinking water needs and irrigation requirements. Officials reviewed ...
Special discussion on water management amid El Niño concerns
Special attention focused on the release of water required for the commencement of Yala season paddy cultivation, according to a statement issued by the President's Media Division.
Agrarian Dept to limit urea fertilizer issuance to paddy sector amid ...
Furthermore, the Department has directed all Agrarian Development Officers to manage existing fertilizer stocks efficiently to ensure that paddy cultivation during the 2026 Yala season proceeds without interruption.
Urea Fertilizer Limited to Paddy Farming for 2026 Yala Season
For the 2026 Yala season, only unmixed urea fertilizer will be issued, and it will be distributed solely for rice farming through Agrarian Service Centers. All Agrarian Development Officers across the country have been notified of this decision and instructed to allocate fertilizer strictly according to the extent of land cultivated by each farmer.
