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Substandard coal imports linked to Rs. 18.3 billion loss, Parliament told
Sri Lanka incurred an estimated Rs. 18.3 billion in losses and additional costs linked to substandard coal imports and shipment
Summary
18.3 billion in losses and additional costs linked to substandard coal imports and shipment delays, S. 7.099 billion to the use of substandard coal and Rs. Other costs included additional maintenance, ash transportation and emergency coal procurement due to shipment delays, Marikkar said.
What this story is about
People
- S. M. Marikkar2
- Podujana Peramuna
- D. V. Chanaka
- D. V. Chanak
Organisations
- Parliament of Sri Lanka3
- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
- Ministry of Energy
- Electricity Board
Places
- Sri Lanka3
Keywords
- coal3
- billion2
- substandard
- government
- incurred
- inferior
- sectoral
- imports
- quality
- caused
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