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Salt Crisis Sparks Public Outcry as Government Scrambles to Bridge Supply Gap - LNW Lanka News Web

Summary by Lanka News Web (LNW)
Sri Lanka is currently facing a significant salt shortage, triggering public frustration and sharp criticism of the government’s handling of the situation.  Despite previous pledges to make the country self-sufficient in salt production and even begin exports, consumers and traders are now grappling with skyrocketing prices.  Crystal salt is reportedly being sold at Rs. 450 to Rs. 500 per kilogram in some areas, prompting numerous complaints to …
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Lanka News Web (LNW) broke the news in on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
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