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Operation Liberation also known as the Vadamarachchi Operation was the military offensive carried out by the Sri Lankan Armed Forces in May and June 1987 to recapture the territory of Vadamarachchi in the Jaffna peninsula from the LTTE (Tamil Tigers).
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- Phase 1 objective achieved by the Sri Lankan military, Phase 2 aborted due to the Indian intervention
May 15, 2015 · There are an estimated 1,000 small ponds within the Jaffna Peninsula with a retention capacity of millions of cubic meters of water. Historically, these ponds have been used for water retention during the rainy season, but many require repair after years of neglect.
Jan 30, 2017 · Thereafter, ADS Gunawardane Former DG and Secretary Irrigation came up with a proposal to construct a tank inside Vadamarachchi lagoon to collect rain water for Jaffna. I introduced ADS and his proposal to Then Prime MInister and his advisor Charitha Ratwatte.
The objective of this study is to assess the present status of saltwater intrusion in the proximity of lagoons (Vadamarachchi and Uppuaru) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
“Vadamarachchi Lagoon” is the project proposed to resolve the issue of scarcity of drinking water in Jaffna peninsula. Minister Mano Ganesan and Governor of Northern Province Dr.Suren Raghavan visited the project office today (14) to discuss the project.
Freshwater Cultivation by Continuous Flush-ing of River Water through Elephant Pass La-goon to Vadamarachchi Lagoon in Northern Sri Lanka. Nitharsan, U., Anusuthan, N., Thinojah, T., Mafizur, R., and Sivakumar, S.S. Abstract— Elephant pass lagoon which is located between the mainland and the Jaffna peninsula is fed by the larger catchment.
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