Cabinet approves fuel subsidy for fisherfolk, fertiliser subsidy for tea growers

Cabinet approves fuel subsidy for fisherfolk, fertiliser subsidy for tea growers

August 21, 2024   08:23 pm

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to provide a subsidy of Rs. 25 for diesel and kerosene oil for the fishermen communities. 

Additionally, approval has also been given for a fertiliser subsidy of Rs. 4,000 for tea growers.

Both subsidies will come into effect from tomorrow (22 August).

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