Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Passenger Transport Management Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday appointed a four-member committee to provide recommendations to provide relief to the electricity consumers with high electricity bills from March to May, during curfew times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ministry's Additional Secretary Hemantha Samarakoon will be Chairman of the Committee while other three members from the Ceylon Electricity Board including its General Manager have been appointed, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. According to the briefing made by Minister Amaraweera on the matter during the Cabinet meeting yesterday, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa directed him to appoint a Committee to grant the public concessions.

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