Cabinet of Ministers on Wednesday decided to upgrade the Bingiriya Export Processing Zone as a total export processing zone.
Accordingly, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the President Ranil Wickremesinghe to execute a consolidated development plan, and entrust the responsibility of supervision and coordination of all the development activities under this plan to already appointed task force Bingiriya Export Processing Zone, industries and investment zones, public facilities, access roads, by roads and other relevant infrastructure facilities are being developed by now to upgrade it as a total export processing zone.
157 acres will be developed under phase I of the project whereas 282 acres under phase II and an additional 666 acres of lands under III would be developed respectively under this project. In order to obtain the most out of this export processing zone, it has been recognized to develop Iranawila and Chillaw as tourist attraction areas, to construct a golf ground in Chillaw, and to join Iranawila tourist zone to Bingiriya export processing zone by a road. .
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