
3422 families of Thenmaradchi still in sad plight being unable to be back to their homes
Three thousand four hundred and twenty two families from Thenmaradchi haven't yet gone back to settle down at their native villages and are still in their displaced state living in various places.
There were 88, 763 men, women and children belonging to 22, 744 families living in Thenmaradchi area in the Jaffna district before they got displaced in the year 2000.
Of those displaced in 2000 as many as 3422 families have not yet come forward to resettle. According to information from Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat it is learnt that only 70,238 persons belonging to 19,322 families have resettled up to this time.
20 December 2003
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