Free Drinking water access for the FTZ workers and residences in and around Katunayake Awariyawattha area
Water pollution and safe drinking water are critical problems in Sri Lanka especially in and around the industrial areas, such as the Free Trade Zones where there is a cluster of factories. The Katunayake free trade zone area also facing this problem for a long time because the residents of the area complained that their well water could not be used due to the odder, turbidity, colour, and taste. This led to an overwhelming issue and they were compelled to use bottled water for drinking which was an unbearable cost this situation badly affected around 20000 FTZ workers who were…





