85th Model Village vested with the public

COLOMBO (News 1^st)- The 85^th Model Village constructed under the 'Semata Sevana Yali Pibidena Uda Gammana' Program was vested with the public today (June 25). The event was graced by Deputy Leader of the United National Party, Minister Sajith Premadasa. The village which was constructed in the Samagipura area in Anuradhapura has been named "Prabashangama". The village which was constructed at a cost of Rs. 24.2 Million comprises of 25 houses. Title deeds and Housing Loans were presented by the Minister at the event. Speaking at the event Minister Premadasa stated that the Uda Gammana Village concept commenced following the General Elections and by the end of next year will reach the target of 2500 villages. He said he can responsibly state that on the 1^st of January 2020 we will commence the construction of another 5000 Uda Gammana villages.