Project Name
Doubling the railway track from Kalutara to Payagala
Introduction
Purchasing new machines for making repair and maintenance of railway fleet efficient
Purpose / Benefits
- Delivering an efficient railway service
- Comport of passengers
Doubling the railway track from Kalutara to Payagala
Purchasing new machines for making repair and maintenance of railway fleet efficient
Voluntary Retirement
4048 of employees have already applied for under the project concerned. 3172 of employees out of 4048 have been made retired by 02.02.2017. 642 of employees are to be made retired.
To maintain required cadre by voluntarily removing excess employees.
Read more ...Obtaining Electronic Ticket Machines for SLTB buses.
3700 of ticket machines were being used by SLTB at the commencement of 2015 and, 3800 of machines have been purchased to SLTB since 2015. A sum of Rs. 115.01 million had been obtained from Ministry of Transport to and payments have been made for the said 3800 of machines.
Catering passenger needs in conformity with modern technology.
Read more ...Purchase of 500 engine kits for SLTB
Quotations were called for purchasing 500 engine sets under the project and, letters of credit have been submitted to purchase 326 of Leyland Engines. Approval has been given to purchase another 163 engines
Updating bus fleet to suit for operations.
Read more ...Modernization of 1000 buses
900 buses with 42 to 46 seats and 100 low flow buses are to be purchased under this project. Documents to get Cabinet approval for the project concerned have already been prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Transport.
To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.
Read more ...Rehabilitation of bus fleet, institutional development and maintenance of buildings
Rs. 1084.49 of Treasury Provisions has been received for the project and, 419 of engines, 195 of gear boxes and 211 of bus bodies have been produced by the provisions concerned. And also, money has been expanded for minor repairs.
Updating bus fleet to suit for operations
Read more ...Payments of installments for the buses imported for CHOGM
A sum of Rs 237.32 million has been paid for 2016 for the project that has been under way since 2014 and, total amount of money paid since 2014 is Rs. 648.68
To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.
Read more ...Purchase of 2200 of new buses
A sum of Rs. 2448.88 million has been paid for 2016 for the project that has been under way since 2014 (Rs. 1000 million by Treasury Provisions ans Rs. 1488.88 by SLTB). Accordingly, Total amiount of money paid since 2014 is Rs. 4341.32
To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.
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