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Thirty
five
villages
in the
Vavuniya
district
are
being
developed
under
the "Uthuru
Wasanthaya"
to help 180-days
accelerated
program
launched
by the
government
to
resettle
the
Tamil
civilians.
Under
the
development
project
it will
improve
the
pre-identified
infrastructure
of these
villages
to
provide
more
facilities
for the
Tamil
civilians
to be
resettled
in the
area
shortly.
Nearly
30,000
civilians
of 35
villages
coming
under
the
Vavuniya,
Vavuniya
South,
Vavuniya
North
and
Settikulam
Divisional
Secretariats
are due
to be
resettled
once
immediately
after
the
infrastructure
development
is
completed,
an
official
said.
Infrastructure
facilities
for
drinking
water,
electricity,
road,
health,
education,
irrigation
and
agriculture
are the
main
concerns
of the
development.
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