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

 

Voluntary Retirement

Project

Voluntary Retirement

Introduction

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.

Objective

To maintain required cadre by voluntarily removing excess employees.

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Obtaining Electronic Ticket Machines for SLTB buses

Project

Obtaining Electronic Ticket Machines for SLTB buses.

Introduction

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.

Objective

Catering passenger needs in conformity with modern technology.

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Purchase of 500 engine kits for SLTB

Project

Purchase of 500 engine kits for SLTB

Introduction

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

Objective

Updating bus fleet to suit for operations.

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Modernization of 1000 buses

Project

Modernization of 1000 buses

Introduction

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.

Objective

To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.

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Rehabilitation of bus fleet, institutional development and maintenance of buildings

Project

Rehabilitation of bus fleet, institutional development and maintenance of buildings

Introduction

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.

Objective

Updating bus fleet to suit for operations

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Payment of installments for the buses imported for CHOGM

Project

Payments of installments for the buses imported for CHOGM

Introduction

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

Objective

To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.

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Purchase of 2200 of new buses

Project

Purchase of 2200 of new buses

Introduction

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

Objective

To cater passenger needs by increasing the bus fleet.

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