Sarath Fonseka hints about a Diabetes minister

Saturday, 02 February 2013 - 8:19

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During the recent cabinet reshuffle, Lakshman Seneviratne was sworn in as the minister of sugar industries.

 

Various views are being expressed in the political arena regarding the new portfolio.

 

Speaking at a meeting held in the Galle region yesterday, the leader of the Democratic National Alliance Sarath Fonseka made the following comment regarding the ministry of sugar industries.

 

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However, minister of sugar industries, Lakshman Seneviratne while speaking at a function held in the Kandagatiya region expressed the following views regarding the importance of his ministry.

 

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