Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The National Transport Commission has implemented a special transport plan to facilitate passengers traveling to their hometowns for the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

According to the Commission, the program will be in effect from tomorrow until April 20, in collaboration with the Department of Railways and the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB).

As part of the plan, around 800 additional daily bus journeys will be deployed through inter-provincial private bus operators regulated by the National Transport Commission.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka Railways has also introduced additional special train services from Colombo Fort Railway Station, supplementing regular services to existing destinations.

The Commission exp...