Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on Infrastructure and Strategic Development has reviewed matters relating to coal imported to Sri Lanka with particular focus on quality assurance and import procedures.

According to a statement issued by the Department of Communication of Parliament, the review took place at a recent Committee meeting held in Parliament under the chairmanship of Member of Parliament S. M. Marikkar.

Officials from the Ministry of Power and Energy and Lanka Coal Company (Private) Limited were summoned to attend the Committee meeting.

During the meeting, the Committee sought clarifications from officials regarding the procedures followed in the coal importation process. Particular attention was...