The government will compensate for vehicles damaged by the Salawa Army Camp Armoury explosion.
The Cabinet yesterday approved to compensate for vehicles that had not been compensated still. The explosion at Salawa ammunition storage in Kosgama on June 5, 2016, did not result in any civilian deaths.
Among the 65 damaged vehicles due to disaster, it is proposed to pay the balance amount if the claim of the insurance is less than the assessed value by the Valuation Department for vehicles with full coverage to the beneficiaries and to take decision on method of payment of the government valuation.