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Sri Lanka DMC reports handover of two disaster-response vehicles

Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre reports transferring a wrecker to the Army and a tipper truck to the Department of Coast Conservation, to support emergency response and infrastructure restoration.

DMC says Lanka Ashok Leyland donated the vehicles with a contribution from the Government of India for the Rebuilding Sri Lanka programme. The report records an agency handover, not a procurement plan.

What changed

The transfer equips two public agencies with vehicles intended for disaster response and recovery work.

Who this is for

The receiving Army and Coast Conservation agencies and their disaster-response operations.

Dates & context

The DMC news index dates the report to 12 October 2026; the article itself uses the numeric date 10/12. No deployment to a particular incident or measured response improvement is established.

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