Sajth leads by example

Saturday, 24 January 2015 03:10 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

The newly-appointed Minister of Housing and Samurdhi Saijth Premadasa has decided not take a monthly salary, official vehicles, petrol allowances and residence. The Minister instructed his Secretary that these funds should be allocated for the Sevana Housing Fund program. The Minister initiated a 50,000 housing program for remote villages in the island. He said his official public day to meet people would be from 7 a.m. and requested his officials to completely ban liquor and smoking during his official functions – Pic by Ashraff A. Samad

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