Sri Lanka, March 21 -- A special data collection program has been initiated by the government to identify fuel challenges faced by transport service providers in the local food distribution sector amid the global military climate.

The Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Cooperative Development stated that the primary objective is to streamline food distribution and utilise accurate data when making policy decisions regarding fuel allocation.

Only transport service providers not currently registered with any government ministry or official document should submit their data through this program, while already registered parties are advised to follow their usual official communication channels. The initiative aims to assess tot...