Sri Lanka: source-linked stories on projects, data and official announcements. A story is listed when its record names the country; locations are never inferred.
Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre reviewed a draft post-disaster “Build Back Better” guideline with stakeholders on 2 October. The official release lists 12 subject dimensions and five recovery phases.
Data includedSri Lanka began a 21-kilometre underground Jet A-1 pipeline from Muthurajawela to Bandaranaike International Airport and five tanks with 92,000 cubic metres of combined capacity. A separate CPSTL project will add three tanks and 40,000 cubic metres at Muthurajawela.
Data includedSri Lanka secured about $57.44 million in ADB, EU and Japan financing for rooftop solar and distribution-grid upgrades. The 2026–2030 project includes 25 MW of aggregated rooftop photovoltaic capacity.
Data includedSri Lanka allocated Rs 33.6 billion to its 2026 school nutrition programme, which covers more than 1.5 million students in 8,990 schools.
Data includedThe central bank and finance minister set a 5% inflation target under a framework reviewed every three years. The measure uses a quarterly average.
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