28 May 2021 12:00 am Views - 126
An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued declaring several services as essential services considering the current COVID-19 situation in the country.
The following are the services declared as essential services
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)
The Petroleum Corporation
The Customs Department
The Sri Lanka Railways Department, Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)
Services offered by District Secretaries
Grama Niladhari Officers
Local Government bodies
The Central Bank, State Banks & Insurance services
The Gazette notification was issued on May 27 that carried the signature of President’s Secretary P.B. Jayasundara under the instructions of the President.