Sri Lanka, March 31 -- The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners' Association has decided to increase the prices of several popular food items starting from midnight today (31), citing the recent electricity tariff revision.Sri Lanka Exports

Under the new price adjustments, the cost of fried rice and kottu will rise by Rs. 30, while the price of short eats will increase by Rs. 10.

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Chairman of the Association, Harshana Rukshan, said that most restaurants and canteens consume more than 180 electricity units, which has significantly increased their operational expenses.

He added that the price revision was necessary to h...