Action Plan - 2024 - Hadabima Authority of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Land Development Authority’s 2025 Development Program – Matale District

September 22, 2025

Under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, the Sri Lanka Agricultural Authority operates in the Matale District through...

Sub no	discretionary	Strategies / Projects / Programmes	Activity	Unit	target	Unit cost (Rs.)	Total Cost (Rs.M.)	Economic, social and environmental benefits and others	Purposes covered by the Agricultural Corporations Act No. 11 of 1972	Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
1	To maximize land productivity.	1.1	Establishing soil conservation structures in agricultural lands to reduce soil erosion and degradation	Establishment of soil conservation structures using mechanical methods, agronomic methods and biological methods scientifically.	Hectares	600	25,000.00	15.00	Through the establishment of soil conservation structures, the annual loss of soil from agricultural lands is M.T. 111,000 Erosion prevention Establishment of soil conservation structures in selected districts of Ds Divisions.	Agricultural diversification, settlement development and all lands owned or assigned by the Corporation, ensuring maximum productivity, environmental protection, conservation of land and water resources and settlement development.	15
1.2	Promotion of production and use of organic fertilizers	Production of organic fertilizers	Agricultural input kits	3200	7,500.00	24.00	3500 metric tons of organic fertilizers will be produced by directing the beneficiaries to the production of organic fertilizers in the selected Divisional secretariat and providing them with the necessary agricultural equipment sets and ERP to produce 128 million rupee worth of organic fertilizers are expected to be produced for agriculture.	Providing services for agricultural enterprises, production of organic fertilizers	2, 15
1.3	Rock phosphate (ERP)	160000	25.00	4.00
2	To maximize land productivity.	2.1	Establishment of water source conservation structures	Construction of safety ridges, embankments/construction of safety nets/establishment of soil conservation structures/construction of water tanks/preparation of ponds/arrangement of water filter structures	Water conservation structures	25	-	25.00	By conserving water sources, availability of clean water for agriculture and drinking water needs, increase in ground water level, protection of environment.	Development of plans for fully integrated wetland management, environmental protection, conservation of land and water resources
2.2	Use of watershed conservation methods	Tree planting	Number of plants to be planted	20000	100.00	2.00
2.3	Community Participatory Water Source Purification Programme	Implementation of Purity Shramadana and Community Awareness Programmes	Number of community awareness programs	50	20,000.00	1.00
3	A healthy, prosperous community with food availability and security assured	3.1	Promotion of home Gardens	Providing technical know-how and agricultural inputs (liquid fertilizers and equipment sets) for the promotion of horticulture.	Number of sets of agricultural inputs	6000	5,000.00	30.00	198 Million rupee Production of 450,000kg of vegetables and thereby increasing food security, year-round access to poison-free food and increasing food security. Less dependence on the market and increase in economic status of the farmer. More farmers are turning to cultivation
3.2	Promotion of Commercial grade home gardening	Providing Mammoty,50m hose,Sprayer, 20 plants kit for Commercial grade gardening.	Sets of agriculture euipments	500	14,000.00	7.00
3.3	Promotion of economic crops	Providing economic crops	Number of plants	20000	250.00	5.00
3.4	Promotion of additional food crops	Cultivation of supplementary food crops	Hectares	100	50,000.00	5.00
3.5	Minimizing damage caused by wild animals to crops	solar thermal fence, Safety nets and gases Delivery of rifles	electric fence, Safety mesh fence and air Rifle"	800	25,000.00	20.00	Providing facilities to farmers in horticultural areas to protect crops from wild animals to enhance food security.
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Purposes covered by the Agricultural Corporations Act No. 11 of 1972

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To maximize land productivity.