More than 2 million rupees have been spent on the maintenance and refurbishment work of the Colombo Mayor’s official residence during the four-year tenure of former Mayor Rosy Senanayake.
This was revealed according to the information obtained under the Right to Information Act by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman and former members of the Colombo Municipal Council.
Accordingly, Rs.4.4 million have been spent only for the renovation work of the residence and Rs.2.29 million have been spent for the improvement work carried out in 2018.
Rs.1.6 million have been spent in 2019 to increase the height of the wall around the residence.
Meanwhile, Rs.1 million have been spent on furniture in 2019, Rs.3.9 million in 2020 and Rs.1.4 million in 2021.