President Maithri goes planting seedlings when the whole country is awaiting the verdict -- Rumour about asking for environment minister portfolio
When those who are interested in politics in this country and SLFP supporters are anxious to know whether SLFP would take steps to deposit the cash for the presidential election, SLFP actually did not do so. Though it was said that president Maithripala Sirisena would be exposing the decision of the party today (11), what he informed his colleagues was simply to invalidate the media discussion.
In the meantime news is heard that president Maithripala Sirisena of the SLFP and Pohottuwa joining hands has become a stable agreement. Unconfirmed political news report that in the future he would
be coming forward from the national list as Environment or Mahaweli minister under the Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna government.
be coming forward from the national list as Environment or Mahaweli minister under the Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna government.
While all this is taking place, it is reported that he on the other hand keeps attending to his duties this morning without any fuss as such. It is at his residential house that he had been planting a seedling for the programme "Magen gasak mihithalayata". The "Magen gasak mihithalayata" is a national "Manusath Derana" project which is in operation.