Postal Dept submits Rs. 1.4 bn estimate for election expenses

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July 29, Colombo (LNW): The Postal Department has submitted an estimate of Rs. 1.4 billion to the Election Commission for anticipated expenses related to the upcoming presidential election.

Deputy Postmaster General Rajitha Ranasinghe disclosed this information this morning.

He explained that the estimate encompasses a range of costs, including standard postal fees, registered mail charges, stationery, transportation, and administrative expenses.

Ranasinghe noted that this is a preliminary estimate and the final requested amount may be subject to adjustment.

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