Mrs. Dipika Atigala, Senior Specialist of the World Bank, stated that although the World Bank has made all arrangements to provide motorcycles (scooters) for the transportation of the family health service officers in Sri Lanka, due to the tug of war of the representatives of two trade unions representing the said officers, it was not possible to get the motorcycles. It is reported that
She further commented in this regard and stated that although the Ministry of Health and the PSSP project had done all the necessary work for providing the transport facilities, the representatives of two trade unions related to the family health service officers represented the relevant purchase committees and those representatives It is said that this situation arose due to the fact that the two sides were divided and did not reach an agreement.