Sri Lanka, Jan. 18 -- President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said permission will be granted to farmers to engage in their traditional cultivation activities continuously without any disruption until related issues are resolved.

The President arrived at this decision focusing on issues raised by the farmers attending the 6th in the series of programmes "Discussion with the Village".

The "Discussion with the Village" programme was held in Wedikachchiya village in Medirigiriya in the Polonnaruwa district on Saturday (16). Wedikachchiya in the Medirigiriya Divisional Secretariat located around 45 km away from Polonnaruwa city belongs to Zone "D" of the Mahaweli Development project.

Consisting of villages Samagipura, Darshanapura, Daham Wewa and Per...