Srilanka, April 21 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that only a small amount of the funds allocations has actually reached for the development of the rural sector, and that due to the diversion of these funds into the pockets of certain individuals, proper development has not taken place.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while attending public gatherings held near the Nattankondal Public Market Complex belongs to the Manthei East Pradeshiya Sabha in the Mullaitivu District, and at the public library premises belonging to the Thunukkai Pradeshiya Sabha in the Mallavi area on Saturday (19).

The Prime Minister also stated: "In 2024, taking the initiative to change the past 76 years of the traditional political system t...