Upali Pannilage
Upali Pannilage is a Sri Lankan politician currently serving as the Minister of Rural Development, Social Security, and Community Empowerment. He recently made headlines in Parliament by highlighting the alarming statistic that one in every six individuals in Sri Lanka lives in poverty, particularly in rural areas. His remarks drew attention to the urgent need for policies aimed at addressing rural poverty and improving the living conditions of those in underprivileged communities.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 7.50 | 0.22% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 46,551 | $84,000 | 183$ |
| Totals | 2 | 21,413,249 | 46,551 | $84,000 | 183$ |
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Recent Mentions
Sri Lanka:
He was elected as the chairman of the Sri Lanka-Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Association.
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Sri Lanka:
He was elected as the chairman of the Sri Lanka-Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Association.
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Sri Lanka:
Upali Pannilage, the Minister of Rural Development, stated in Parliament that one in six people in Sri Lanka is poor.
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