Over 3,000 deeds for landless [April 05 2011]

Over 3,000 landless families received deeds - Ranbima Oppu- from President Mahinda Rajapaksa at a ceremony held at the Temple Trees, in the morning.

Families from Hambantota, Galle, Matara, Monaragalla districts and North and the East, who were selected by the Land Reforms Commission, were granted ownership of state land.

Over 200,000 landless families have been granted land ownership by the government so far.