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Massive misuse of millions from plantation funds by politicians - Minister

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Plantation and Community Infrastructure Minister Samantha Vidyarathna told Parliament yesterday that funds provided through the World Bank-funded Agriculture Sector Modernisation Project (ASMP) to develop Sri Lanka’s plantation sector have been misused and given to relatives, secretaries and friendly government officials of former Ministers.

The Minister said the funds distributed through this project have been disbursed to followers.Rs.14 million to former Minister Daya Gamage’s wife Anoma Gmage owned company, Rs.8 million to former Minister Daya Gamage’s Secretary Bandula Wickramaarachchi’s son, Rs. 18 millon to former Minister Roshan Ranasinghe’s wife, Rs.18 million to former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda, Rs. 37 million to former Minister Lakshman Seneviratne’s son and Rs. 48 million to former Minister Mahinda Amaraweera’s brother.

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