22 Districts Declared as National Disaster Affected Areas

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A Gazette Extraordinary has been issued declaring 22 districts as “National Disaster Affected Areas.”

Under Section 9 of Part II of the Registration of Deaths (Temporary Provisions) Act, No. 19 of 2010, the districts affected by landslides and floods caused by Cyclone Ditwah in November have been formally designated as disaster-affected areas.

The Gazette notification was issued by Registrar General Sasidevi Jaladeepan.

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