Sri Lanka, Feb. 6 -- Minister of Environment Dhammika Patabendi engaged in an observation tour of the Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex yesterday to assess the current status of the proposed development projects, including the controversial cable car initiative.

The visit comes in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah' which led to the temporary suspension of several construction projects, including the cable car project, in the area due to environmental and safety concerns.

During the inspection, Minister Patabendi addressed the logistical challenges hindering the progress of the site's development.

It was revealed that there is a land dispute involving the surveying of approximately 95 hectares of land, and that accurate surveying has been delaye...