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Protest against ‘Melwa Cement’ factory project in Katunayake

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: June 29, 2026 at 06:42

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Katunayaka residents held a protest demonstration yesterday (June 29) near the 18th Mile Post Junction, against a facility initially approved as a tourist hotel, being converted into a cement manufacturing and packaging plant of Melwa Cement (Pvt) Ltd. Approvals were initially granted by the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) on Dec. 12, 2020, while the Urban Development […]

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