by PRIYAN DE SILVA
District Secretary Matara Pradeep Rathnayaka says Rs. 144 million has been allocated to assist 72,000 needy families in the district in view of the current lockdown.
The beneficiaries are 9,600 families, living within the four gravets of Matara, 6793 families in Weligama, 4,600 families in Kamburupitiya, 2054 families in Hakmana, 2,438 families in Pasgoda, 2,567 families in Kotapola, 5475 families in Malimboda, 8,201 families in Akuressa, 4,499 families in Dikwella, 3,480 families in Thihagoda, 7,400 families in Mulatiyana, 2,108 families in Devinuwara, 4,245 families in Welipitiya, 1,014 families in Kirinda Puhulwella, 6,400 families in Pitabeddara and 1180 families in the Aturelya Divisional secretaries areas.
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