In the Jaffna District, traditional paddy varieties and red rice varieties have been widely cultivated. This Maha season, in the Kaithady Agriculture Instructor Range, at Navatkuli East, a new red samba variety named Ld-368 (3½ months duration) was cultivated on a trial basis for seed production in a one-acre field owned by Mr. Thangarajah. The […]
Introduction of New Paddy Variety Ld-368 – Field Day Read More »
A special discussion regarding the continuation and more efficient and expanded implementation of the pond desilting project this year too in the Jaffna District, which began last year, was held today – on Friday 20 February 2026 evening, at the Governor’s Secretariat under the chairmanship of Hon. Northern Province Governor N. Vethanayahan. At the beginning
A special meeting to identify permanent solutions to the long-standing problems faced by the people resettled in the Kallundai area of Jaffna District was held this morning – on Friday, 20 February 2026, at the Governor’s Secretariat under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. The residents settled in Kallundai
As large-scale development projects are set to be implemented in the Northern Province with financial assistance from the Government of India, the Hon. Governor, N. Vethanayahan, expressed his heartfelt gratitude, on behalf of the people of the Northern Province, to the Government and people of India. The Deputy High Commissioner of the Indian High Commission
It was decided at a high-level discussion held at the Northern Provincial Governor’s Secretariat to launch a large-scale initiative to raise awareness among youth in rural areas of the Northern Province about civil aviation education, and to establish a special exhibition hall at Palali Airport to foster greater interest in the sector among young people.
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, assured that funds have been allocated to resolve the long-standing wastewater drainage issue at Mallavi Base Hospital. He further stated that arrangements would be made to provide transport facilities to convey medical waste to Mankulam for incineration. The Governor undertook a direct inspection visit to Mallavi
Hon. Governor Conducts Field Visit to Mallavi Base Hospital Read More »
