Cabinet Approves Rs. 1.07 Billion Contract for Kandy-Jaffna Road Improvement
The Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers has approved a contract valued at Rs. 1.07 billion for the improvement of a section of the Kandy-Jaffna (A009) road. This contract has been awarded to Tudawe Brothers (Pvt.) Ltd.
The project involves the widening and improvement of a critical stretch of the A9 road, specifically from kilometer 58+240. This initiative is part of a broader national highway expansion and improvement program.
The reported contract value of Rs. 1.070 billion includes contingency provisions but excludes Value Added Tax (VAT).
Why it scored 5/10: The event involves a significant government contract for infrastructure development, impacting national transportation and the economy, making it notable national news.
Reported by 4 sources
- Cabinet approves Rs. 1 billion contract for A9 road improvement Newswire · 8d ago
- Government Awards Rs. 1.07 Billion Contract to Upgrade Kandy-Jaffna Road Section Lanka Business Online · 8d ago
- Sri Lanka awards Rs1.07bn Kandy-Jaffna road widening contract to Tudawe Brothers EconomyNext · 7d ago
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