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A list of news and articles related to rain water harvesting and Forum activities in local newspapers are listed below. These include items published in English and in Sinhala languages. The link to the relevant web page is provided whenever available (Sinhala fonts may be required to read Sinhala articles).

English Articles

  • Rain Water Harvesting Funded by USAID Brings Relief to Thousands in Drought Prone Areas (The Island, 10-08-2019)
    View http://http://www.island.lk
  • Rain Water Harvesting Brings Relief to Four Drought and Flood Affected Districts (Daily FT, 22-07-2019)
    View http:// www.ft.lk/

Sinhala Articles

  • වැසි ජල ගබඩාවලින් පණ ලබන ගම්වැසියෝ (දේශය, 27-07-2019) View http: www. deshaya.lk /
  • වැසි ජලය රැකගතයුත්තේ ඇයි? (www.ROAR.lk, 01-11-2016)
    http://sinhala.roar.lk/srilanka-life/the-importance-of-conserving-rain-water/
  • වැසි ජලය වකුගඩු රෝගයට හොඳ පිළියමක් (Silumina, 23-03-2014)
    By Gamini susantha
    Visit: http://www.silumina.lk/2014/03/23/_art.asp?fn=af14032317
  • තිබහට පිහිට වැසි දිය මිස (Lakbima, 04-03-2014)
    By Kapila KUmara Kalinga
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  • පවස නිවන වැසි දියරජරට වෙලාගත් වකුගඩු ලෙඩේටත් කදිම පිළිසරණක්‌ (Divaina, 04-03-2014)
    By Jagath Kaneharearachchi
    Visit: http://www.divaina.com/2014/03/04/feature04.html
  • Niwasa selasum anumatha kireemedi wesi jala tenkiyak thibeema aniwarya karana selesmak (A plan to make a RWH tank essential to approve housing plans) (Lankadeepa, 26-08-2007)
    Visit: http://www.lankadeepa.lk/Sunday_Lankadeepa/26082007/front/06.html
  • Niwasa walata wesi diya tenki aniwarya karai (RWH tanks made essential for houses) (Lankadeepa, 31-07-2007)
  • Rambewa grama sewa wasam 19 kata jala pahasukam (Water facilities for 19 GN disions in Rambewa) (Lankadeepa, 19-09-2006)
  • Jathika wesi jala prathipaththiya mahajana adahas wimaseema (Public comments requested for the National Rain Water Policy) (Dinamina, 03-03-2007)
  • Wesi jala tenkiyak nethinam gedara plana pass karanne ne (Housing plans will not be approved without a RWH tank) (Silumina, 16-07-2006)
  • Monaragala govinta wesi jala tenki (RWH tanks for farmers in Moneragala) (Lankadeepa, 08-05-2005)
  • Ahas diya surekeeme jathika wedapiliwelata maa uparima sahayogaya labadenawa (I will give my maximum support to the national programme to protect rain water) (Lankadeepa, 01-10-2005)
  • Soba dahamen lada apuru thilinayak thulin jathika dhanaya surakina ahas diya surekeeme jathika prathipaththiya kriyathmaka kireema (National Rain Water Policy implementation will protect national treasure through the marvelous gift of nature) (Diwayina, 27-09-2005)
  • Welioyata wesi jala wyapruthiyak (RWH project for Weli Oya) (Silumina, 11-07-2004)
  • Jala getaluwata wisadumak lesa wesi jalaya yoda ganimu (Use rain water as a solution for water problem) (Lakbima, 07-10-2005)
  • Anagathaye maha jala hingayaka pera nimithi (Signs of a future water crisis) (Lankadeepa, 11-08-2004)
  • Ahasin wetena jalaya res kara gatha heki kramayak (A system to capture rain water) (Lankadeepa, 01-08-2004)
  • Anagathaya udesa jalaya kalamanakaranaya kala uthui (Water management is needed for the future) (Lankadeepa, 22-03-2005)
  • Prashnaya jalayada? Ehenam gedaradeema wesi jalaya paaniya jalaya bawata path kara ganimu (Problem water? then convert rain water to drinking water at home) (Lakbima, 05-05-2004)
  • Wasara 2025 dee jala arbudayak (Water crisis in 2025?) (Lankadeepa – Widusewana, 24-06-2004)
  • Me balashakthi arbudayata wikalpa wisadum thiyenawa (There are alternative solutions for this energy crisis) (Divaina, 01-05-2005)
  • 2006 loka jala dinaya (World water day 2006) (Dinamina, 22-03-2006)
  • Loka jala dinaya (World water day) (Divaina, 22-03-2006)
  • Grama sewa pihituwa gam naga situwanawa (Initiate village services and awaken the villages) (Lankadeepa, 22-12-2005)

Tamil Articles

  • பூமியில் விழும் ஒவ்வொரு துளி நீரையும் வீணாக்கோம் (Tamil Mirror, 08-08-2019)
    View http://http://www.tamilmirror.lk
  • வறண்ட பிரதேசத்துக்கு அவசியமான மழைநீர் சேகரிப்பு (Thinakaran Varamanjari, 04-08-2019)
    View http://http://www.vaaramanjari.lk
  • வறட்சியினால் பாதிக்கப்பட்ட இடங்களுக்கு மழை நீர் சேகரிப்புத் திட்டம்! (Athavan News, 24-07-2019)
    View http://athavannews.com /