Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- Discrepancies between the points stated by the President during the budget speech and the related documents were observed, according to the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA).

A committee was also appointed to study these inconsistencies, the association points out.

Issuing a statement, the GMOA notes that a special emergency executive committee meeting of the association convened yesterday regarding the presented budget document.

The statement mentions that the committee was appointed to conduct a specific study as certain discrepancies were observed between the facts stated in the President's budget speech, the documents containing the speech, and the budget proposals submitted by the GMOA.

The rel...