The Ministry of Higher Education in Sri Lanka has announced that an additional monthly Mahapola Scholarship allowance will be paid on December 05, 2025, for university students affected by the recent severe weather disaster across the country.
This payment will be made in addition to the recent allowance payment, which was disbursed on November 28, the Ministry added.
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