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  • Activity No : 1.1.2 – Udatenna  tank silt trap construction – Halambagawatta

    SIDT : 1B Activity No : 1.1.2 District: Matale Udatenna Tank Silt-Trap Construction (Photo: Udatenna Tank Site – Silt-Trap Construction) Status: 80% Completed Implementing Agency: Provincial Irrigation Department – Matale DS Division: Naula GN Division: Halambagawatta Geographical Coordinates: 7.444374 N, 80.425119 E Paddy Area Served: 55 Acres Beneficiary Families: 28 Associated Initiative: Support to Moragahakanda […]

  • Activity No :1.1.2 – Mahawela anicut rehabilitation

    Mahawela Anicut Rehabilitation (Photo: Mahawela Anicut – Completed Masonry Section) Status: 90% Completed Stream: Narangamuwa Oya Implementing Agency: Provincial Irrigation Department – Matale DS Division: Laggala GN Division: Lakegala Geographical Coordinates: 7.291286 N, 80.502194 E Paddy Area Served: 8.8 ha Beneficiary Families: 48 Associated Initiative: Support to Kaluganga Reservoir Desilting Progress Summary: Rehabilitation work of […]

  • Activity No :1.1.3 – Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS) – Narangamuwa

    SIDT : 1B Activity No :1.1.3 Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS) Stakeholder: Forest  department -Matale DS division : Laggala,  GN Division : Narangamuwa Location: 7.281938 N  80.504479 E  Bambugala patina (4.7 Ha) Approximately Location: 7.282594 N  80.510977E  Matalagala patina (20.0 Ha) Approximately Dominant IAS – Lantana camera,  Austroeupatorium inulifolium

  • Activity No :1.1.3 – Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS)

    SIDT : 1B Activity No :1.1.3 Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS) Stakeholder: Forest  department -Matale DS division : Laggala,  GN Division : Pitawela Location: 7.322789 N  80.442615 E  Pitawela  view point area (20.00 Ha) Approximately Location: 7.330138 N  80.452050E  Pitawela patana (20.0 Ha) Approximately Dominant IAS – Lantana camera,  Austroeupatorium inulifolium, […]

  • Activity No :1.1.3 – Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS) and Fire belt opening

    SIDT : 1B Activity No :1.1.3 Grassland restoration through removal of invasive Alian species (IAS) and Fire belt opening Stakeholder: Forest  department -Matale DS division : Laggala,  GN Division : Pitawela Location: 7.322789 N  80.442615 E  Pitawela  view point area (20.00 Ha) Approximately Dominant IAS – Lantana camera,  Austroeupatorium inulifolium, Clidemia hirta New Fire belts

  • Knuckles’ Green Heroes: Revoke Invasive Plants into Art and Craft.

    Brightens Mahaweli Centre for World Tourism Day COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – Sri Lanka marked World Tourism Day on September 27th with a vibrant ceremony at the Mahaweli Centre, which was officially relaunched as a specialized tourism complex dedicated to showcasing the nation’s indigenous irrigation and water culture. The event, attended by subject ministers, local, and […]

  • GCF-Knuckles Project Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Paper Production

    Green Innovation Blooms in Dumbara: Transform Nature’s Challenge into Eco-Friendly Change….. Colombo, Sri Lanka —22nd August 2025 Turning Invasive Plants into Opportunity Implemented under the Ministry of Irrigation’s GCF Knuckles Project, this unique program empowered both school students and out‑of‑school youth across the Knuckles mountain range. The initiative focused on transforming invasive  plants into sustainable paper products, […]

  • Strengthens Rural Green Entrepreneurship in Matale and Kandy

    Dumbara Haritha Saviya (GCF-Knuckles Project) Strengthens Rural Green Entrepreneurship in Matale and Kandy KANDY: 25.10.2025 The Dumbara Green Empower Project has taken a major step toward revitalizing rural green entrepreneurship in the Matale and Kandy districts by promoting sustainable land management and developing green markets within the Knuckles Mountain Range. A special awareness program for […]