Sri Lanka, March 17 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has made a special request from electric vehicle owners considering the prevailing energy situation in the country.

Accordingly, the owners of electric vehicles have been urged to recharge their vehicles during the daytime to reduce the daily high electricity demand between 6.00 p.m. and 10.00 p.m.

President Dissanayake made this assertion while addressing a special press conference concerning the current situation in Sri Lanka.

The President noted that there is no immediate need for power cuts in the country.

President Dissanayake said according to the current plans put forward by authorities, power cuts are not scheduled.

However, officials have cautioned that the unpredicta...