Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The "Rebuilding Sri Lanka" programme, initiated to restore the country following the damage caused by Cyclone "Ditwah," has received a total of Rs. 1,893 million in funding from domestic sources, overseas Sri Lankans, and various institutions, the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma has stated.

The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance further mentioned that a discussion was held, led by the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka and attended by the heads of all insurance companies, to establish a compensation framework for businesses and properties damaged by the cyclone.

During the discussion, it was revealed that all insurance companies have al...