The term of office of 340 out of 341 local government bodies ended at midnight yesterday (19). Accordingly, it is stated that all the administrative activities of those institutions will be placed under the commissioners and secretaries from today (20).
Accordingly, the power of the 29 municipal councils will be transferred to the municipal commissioners, and the power of the 36 municipal councils and the 275 local councils will be transferred to the secretaries of those institutions. State Minister for Provincial Councils and Local Government Janaka Wakkambura mentioned that local government institutions will provide the services needed by the public in the same way.
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