An Avurudu and Ramadan bonanza for low-income families Source:Dailynews The Government decided to provide an allowance of Rs. 5,000 during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year to the low-income and Samurdhi families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Such an allowance was offered for several months during the lockdown period last year as well. This is an initiative of the Presidential Task Force on Economic Revival headed by former Minister Basil Rajapaksa. ...