Sri Lanka- The JVP and the Eelamites


ly a fifth of the 125 mills have been continuously losing and eight very heavily. It will be interesting to know how soon the government decides to close down the non-viable units and how the trade unions react to it. The rehabilitation fund for workers may not be able to meet the workers' demands and labour unrest may well have unpleasant political consequences. Implementation of the modernisation programme also is likely to raise many ticklish issues.