Srilanka, July 28 -- The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has stated that it has no immediate plans to impose water supply restrictions in any part of the country as of yet despite the prevailing El Nino climate situation impacting the island, adding that any such decision will depend on future developments.



NWSDB Chairman Chandana Bandara said the board will continue operating at its maximum water production capacity, as neither the Department of Irrigation nor the Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka, which oversee the country's main reservoirs from which drinking water is obtained, has imposed any restrictions on water extraction so far.



However, he noted that if water levels decline significantly in the future and...