Cabinet Decisions: ID card to families of Gen Z martyrs; Gen Z Day on Bhadra 23
Summary
The government has decided to issue identity cards to families of Gen Z martyrs and observe Gen Z Martyr Day annually on Bhadra 23. Financial aid will be provided to flood-hit Sri Lanka, alongside new financial transaction regulations.
Key Points
- The government will provide identity cards with photos to families of Gen Z martyrs including close relatives.
- Gen Z Martyr Day will be observed annually on Bhadra 23 as per cabinet decision.
- A regulation mandating use of banking channels for transactions over Rs 500,000 is set to start from January 15.
- The government decided to provide $200,000 financial aid to flood-affected Sri Lanka.