Effort to raise rubber production in Ratnapura
An effort is under way in Ratnapura to double production in rubber plantations with an annual harvest of less than 1,000 kgs per hectare.
The Rubber Development Department says 570 hectares have already been earmarked for the programme.
They include 180 hectares of abandoned rubber plantations.
Local News
14 Arrested Over Abduction of Ancient Buddha Statue in Mawathagama
01 February 2026
India Boosts Sri Lanka’s Recovery With 10 Bailey Bridges
01 February 2026
Train Services On Coastal Line Face Delays Due To Signaling Upgrades
01 February 2026
Speed Limit Revisions Planned Before End Of March
01 February 2026
Trending News
SIMs to be deactivated on unregistered new mobile devices from tomorrow
30 September 2020
Popular actress Sureni Senarath passes away
26 May 2021
CSE ASPI touch all-time high of 10,037.61
27 October 2021