It is reported that President Ranil Wickramasinghe has given instructions to take immediate steps to repair all the roads damaged by the flood.
The Presidential Media Division stated that the President has given instructions to expedite all highway projects including the Central Expressway by making maximum use of the existing budget allocations.
President Ranil Wickramasinghe has given these instructions in a discussion held with the Minister of Transport and Highways and officials of the Road Development Authority.