Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliament that a Cabinet paper has been submitted proposing the transfer of the management of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) in Malambe back to the Mahapola Trust Fund.Sri Lanka travel

He said since the National People's Power (NPP) government assumed power, the Mahapola scholarship allowance has been increased by 100 percent with Rs.10,000 bursar. He said that when the government took office, a student received only Rs.5,000 as a Mahapola scholarship. Responding to a question raised by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Ratnapura District MP Hesha Vithanage in the House yesterday (5), the Minister no...