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Sri Lankans need at least Rs. 17,742 a month to meet basic needs
Sri Lanka’s official national poverty line increased to Rs. 17,742 per person per month in September 2026, up 8.1 percent from a year earlier, according to the latest figures released by the Department of Census and Statistics. The post Sri Lankans need at least Rs. 17,742 a month to meet basic needs appeared first on Onlanka.
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