Presidential Candidate Maithripala Sirisena says that he has a clear programme to address the issues faced by the farmers.

He made this announcement at a public rally in Mahiyanganaya on Saturday. The public rally was organised to muster support for Presidential Candidate Maithripala Sirisena at the January 8  presidential poll.

Presidential Candidate Maithripala Sirisena said;

[quote]My father was a farmer therefore, I too am a farmer and I understand the grievances of the farming community. Therefore, I wish to note that we will provide solutions to the issues of the farmers through the government that we create.[/quote]

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