Final decision on electrical energy tariff boost expected today

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The weekly Cabinet meeting is arranged to be held this evening (Jan
09), chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.The proposal of increasing the electrical power tariff by 65% will reportedly be used up
throughout the Cabinet meeting.It is reported that the proposition will be referred to the general public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka
(PUCSL), following the Cabinet approval.The appropriate proposal for increasing the electrical energy tariff was arranged to be talked about
during the Cabinet conference last week, but it was later chosen to be used up this week.Meanwhile, the Electricity Consumers Association
says that the general public petition against the increase of electricity tariff will be turned over to the PUCSL today.The association also
highlighted that the relevant petition has been signed by over 100, 000 individuals up until now
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