The Gazette Notification regarding the number of members to all Local Government bodies was signed by Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Faiszer Musthapha.
The Minister making the announcement also noted that the Ambagamuwa and Nuwara Eliya Pradeshiya Sabhas will also be launched in parallel to the Gazette Notification. The Minister said that the report will be based on the geographical location and demographic composition of the respective areas.
The elections are to be held in January, as previously planned.