COLOMBO (News 1st): All Economic Centres across the country will be open on Tuesday (Jun. 08), the State Ministry of Agriculture said.

The Economic Centres will be open today (08), for farmers to bring their produce, Anil Wijesiri, the Secretary to the State Ministry of Agriculture told News 1st.

According to Wijesiri, facilities have been provided for wholesale traders to purchase vegetables and fruits in a safe manner with strict adherence to COVID-19 health guidelines.

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