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Road to the village rehabilitated voluntarily

Kegalle road develpmentA road section of about two and a half kilometres of the road between Kegalle and Ganthuna Divisional Secretary's Divisions was rehabilitated with the contribution of villagers recently.


This will benefit about 3000 families in Ganthuna, Udagama and Medagama Grama Niladhari Divisions.The road which had not been rehabilitated under any development project since 2006 was ranted financial contribution by donors of the area.

Accordingly, 120 Cement bags, stones and sand were provided and constructions were done with the labour of villagers.Residents of this village which is 1624 feet above sea level depend mainly on agriculture and tea is their main crop. They say their main issue is to deliver their products to the market as the road was decayed.

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