[Sri Lanka] - Updating of Northern train line to be completed by August

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Minister of Highways, Transport, and Mass Media Dr
Bandula Gunawardena says that it is unlikely that the reconstruction work on the Northern railway track will be completed before the
upcoming Poson Poya.In response to a question raised by a journalist during a press conference held today (28), the minister explained that
the development of the Northern railway line could be completed by August this year.Meanwhile, he further stated that a special bus service
before.Minister Gunawardena also stated that an announcement will be made in relation to the schedule of the special bus service and special
arrangements have also been made with the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and the private sector bus operators in this regard.