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Over 700 acres of land in North & East returned to the public
Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.) says over 700 acres of land in the North and East
By Ada Derana English
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Confirming this in Parliament today (23), the Deputy Minister stated that the released lands include 86.24 acres of private lands and 586 acres of land that were used by the military. The Deputy Minister also said that 34.58 acres of government lands have been released in the East Province alone.
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- Aruna Jayasekara2
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- Parliament of Sri Lanka2
- Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security.The
- Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security
- National Security Council (NSC
- National Security Council
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- East Province2
- Vavuniya District
- Eechankulam
- Sri Lanka
- Vavuniya
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- north2
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- government
- previous
- released
- returned
- owners
- public
- held
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