“Investment in Sri Lanka: Toilets for all”

“on Tuesday, comes with a glädjebesked for the Sri Lankan toalettlösa population. During the year, a quarter of a million households in the country will have a toilet – and the state accounts for the bill.”

“the News coming from the finance minister Mangala Samaraweera, who has set aside the equivalent of just over sek 200 million from the government’s draft budget for the purpose.”

” It is appalling that so many in our country lack opportunities to manage their own basic hygiene, said the minister in a speech to parliament on Tuesday.”

“He added that the government’s objective is that all households in Sri Lanka to have a toilet at the end of the year. Private cleaning services will also be hired to clean up the public toilets in the day, the ”

“According to official figures, roughly 15 percent of Sri Lanka’s 21 million people access to the toilet. Many of them are instead relegated to nature to defecate.”