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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|November 12, 2025
Sri Lanka must become a nation that not only earns foreign exchange but also saves it, said Industries and Enterprise Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti, emphasising the need to take locally developed innovations to the global market.
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He made these remarks while addressing the launch of a specialised machine designed to remove debris obstructing hydropower plant gates, named ‘KILGHARRAH 600’, developed by the Sri Lankan engineering firm Thimark Technocreations.
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