{"id":97201,"date":"2020-01-02T16:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T23:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=97201"},"modified":"2020-01-02T16:19:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T23:19:54","slug":"project-director-assures-moragahakanda-leak-would-do-no-harm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/01\/02\/project-director-assures-moragahakanda-leak-would-do-no-harm\/","title":{"rendered":"PROJECT DIRECTOR ASSURES MORAGAHAKANDA LEAK WOULD DO NO HARM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> Project director of the Moragahakanda Multi-Purpose Project DB Wijerathna says that nobody wants to create any fear about the reported leak in the dam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, the HIRU CIA program revealed a water leak in the upper area of the main dam of the reservoir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The workers and the security guards had informed about the water leak as the reservoir reached maximum capacity following heavy rains in the last few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hirunews.lk\/Data\/News_Images\/202001\/1577970699_7281231_hirunews_Moragahakanda.jpg\" alt=\"PROJECT+DIRECTOR+ASSURES+MORAGAHAKANDA+LEAK+WOULD+DO+NO+HARM\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The main dam has been built by merging 25-meter cement cubic blocks and the ongoing investigations reveal that the leak is reported between two such blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the National Organizer of the All Ceylon Farmers Federation, Namal Karunarathna says that the reported water leak in the dam should not be taken for granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He says a report from an international experts group should be called in this regard. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News Project director of the Moragahakanda Multi-Purpose Project DB Wijerathna says that nobody wants to create any fear about the reported leak in the dam. Earlier, the HIRU CIA program revealed a water leak in the upper area of the main dam of the reservoir. The workers and the security guards had informed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}