The APN Project organized a follow-up meeting for the previous focus group discussion about the Kurunegala Lake, with the stakeholders to discuss an action plan to minimize the pollution, at Kurunegala municipal council, with the honorable participation of the commissioner, on 26 th of April 2023. 24 executives, from each stakeholder institutes participated on the event, by representing National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Kurunegala Municipal Council, Provincial Environmental Council, Central Environmental Authority, RDA, UDA, Universities etc. As the outcomes

1.) Initiating capacity building and awareness programs for the general public within next two months.(School programs etc.)

2.) Formation and continuation of the lake management committee under the leadership of KMC with the technical support and knowledge of the other stakeholder parties.

3.) To design an appropriate action plan which gives the guide to prevent the pollution of Kurunegala lake

4.) Got the approval to implement and renovate CFWs in Kurunegala lake under the consultancy of the APN Srilanka with the collaborative participation of other Stakeholders.

5.) Allocation of duties for the stakeholders according to their capacity, with regards to the pollution prevention of Kurunegala lake. Also, the lake management committee meetings will be continued for the future.