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Apr 21 (NR) Govt has decided to grant 50,000 rupees to families displaced as a result of the collapse of garbage dump in Meethotamulla for a period of 3 months. The 50,000 rupees will be granted to around 300 families. An assessment will be made to determine if houses or compensation will be awarded to those affected. The funds are being provided for the displaced to rent out houses until.
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The Avurudu Day garbage dump disaster at Meethotamulla left 33 persons dead and their next of kin are to receive a million rupees each as compensation. The disaster also left 1,670 people (or 393 families) displaced, according to Disaster Management Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa. He is seeking Treasury funding to the tune of Rs. 29.7 million whilst the National Disaster Insurance Programme.
Apr 19 (CT) Victims of the Meethotamulla garbage dump collapse rejected govt's offer of compensation in an amount of Rs 100,000 and an additional sum of Rs 2.5 million for construction of a new house. They have insisted that they will not budge from the site till such time as the govt is prepared to provide them with the precise market value of the houses destroyed in addition to compensation.
Recycling Centres and Points. Update 29 May 2020: Recycling centres in Elgin, Forres, Keith and Buckie open on Monday 1 June, with strict physical distancing enforced.To manage traffic, and to protect the safety of our colleagues and residents, a booking system is in place.