Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that institutions exist for the sake of the country and its people, not for the benefit of their employees. He made these remarks today (22) at a progress review meeting on new reforms in the electricity sector, held at the Presidential Secretariat.

The President stressed that the government is committed to ensuring the nation's energy sovereignty and has no intention of privatising the electricity sector. He stated that the government's stable stance is to secure energy sovereignty for the country's economic growth, national security, and sovereignty. The goal is to resolve the structural confusion within the electricity sector and build a well-organised institutional ...