A rally of opposition Trade Unions held at the New Town Hall appealed to the government to ensure that the EPF funds are invested in secure government securities. It also resolved that a Parliamentary Select Committee be appointed to go into the investment of EPF in CSE.
It further moved that the farmers be paid a monthly pension of Rs 1500. Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe, UNP Parliamentarians Joseph Michael Perera, Tissa Attanaayke, Dr.J.Jaaywardena, Mangaal Samaraweera and Harsha de Silva also addressed. |
