{"id":9805,"date":"2025-09-03T11:24:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/?p=9805"},"modified":"2025-09-03T11:24:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:54:23","slug":"budgetcheck-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/si\/budgetcheck-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"BudgetCheck 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FactCheck.lk \u0d9a\u0dab\u0dca\u0da9\u0dcf\u0dba\u0db8 \u0da2\u0db1\u0dcf\u0db0\u0dd2\u0db4\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0d85\u0db1\u0dd4\u0dbb \u0d9a\u0dd4\u0db8\u0dcf\u0dbb \u0daf\u0dd2\u0dc3\u0dcf\u0db1\u0dcf\u0dba\u0d9a \u0db8\u0dc4\u0dad\u0dcf\u0d9c\u0dda 2025 \u0d85\u0dba\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0dba \u0d9a\u0dad\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0db4\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dc1 \u0dc4\u0dad\u0d9a\u0dca \u0d9a\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4 \u0db4\u0dbb\u0dd3\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0dbd\u0d9a\u0dca \u0d9a\u0dc5\u0dda\u0dba. \u0db8\u0dd9\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca 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\u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0dbb\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dd2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490359660_1127705679368899_3638806138667543481_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490359660_1127705679368899_3638806138667543481_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490359660_1127705679368899_3638806138667543481_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490359660_1127705679368899_3638806138667543481_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490359660_1127705679368899_3638806138667543481_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0dbd\u0ddd\u0d9a \u0db6\u0dd0\u0d82\u0d9a\u0dd4 \u0d87\u0dc3\u0dca\u0dad\u0db8\u0dda\u0db1\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dbd\u0da7 \u0d85\u0db1\u0dd4\u0dc0, 2023 \u0dc0\u0dc3\u0dbb\u0dda \u0daf\u0dd3 \u0dbb\u0da7\u0dda \u0daf\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0daf\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dad\u0dcf \u0d85\u0db1\u0dd4\u0db4\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dba&nbsp;\u200d\u0dc3\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dba\u0da7 25.9 \u0d9a\u0dca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Verdict: \u0dad\u0dbb\u0db8\u0d9a\u0dca \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0dbb\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dd2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490405830_1127705666035567_4749997132934232523_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490405830_1127705666035567_4749997132934232523_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490405830_1127705666035567_4749997132934232523_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490405830_1127705666035567_4749997132934232523_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/490405830_1127705666035567_4749997132934232523_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2023 \u0dc0\u0dc3\u0dbb\u0da7 \u0d85\u0daf\u0dcf\u0dc5\u0dc0 \u0daf\u0dc5 \u0daf\u0dda\u0dc1\u0dd3\u0dba \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc2\u0dca\u0db4\u0dcf\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dad\u0dba\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dba\u0da7 44 \u0d9a\u0dca \u0dc3\u0db3\u0dc4\u0dcf \u0daf\u0dcf\u0dba\u0d9a \u0dc0\u0dd3 \u0dad\u0dd2\u0db6\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca\u0db1\u0dda \u0db6\u0dc3\u0dca\u0db1\u0dcf\u0dc4\u0dd2\u0dbb \u0db4\u0dc5\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dba\u0dd2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Verdict: \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0dbb\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dd2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/491153137_1127705689368898_3535198643432726065_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/491153137_1127705689368898_3535198643432726065_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/491153137_1127705689368898_3535198643432726065_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/491153137_1127705689368898_3535198643432726065_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/factcheck.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/491153137_1127705689368898_3535198643432726065_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[\u2026] \u0db6\u0ddc\u0dc4\u0ddd \u0db7\u0dcf\u0dab\u0dca\u0da9 \u0dc4\u0dcf \u0dc3\u0dda\u0dc0\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dbd \u0db8\u0dd2\u0dbd \u0db8\u0da7\u0dca\u0da7\u0db8\u0dca \u0dad\u0dc0\u0db8\u0dad\u0dca \u0d89\u0dc4\u0dc5 \u0db8\u0da7\u0dca\u0da7\u0db8\u0d9a \u0dad\u0dd2\u0db6\u0dd9\u0db1 \u0d85\u0dad\u0dbb \u0db8\u0dd2\u0dbd \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da9\u0dd2 \u0dc0\u0dd6 \u0dad\u0dbb\u0db8\u0da7 \u0da2\u0db1\u0dad\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0d9c\u0dda \u0d86\u0daf\u0dcf\u0dba\u0db8\u0dca \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da9\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd3\u0db8\u0d9a\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dd2\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0dc0\u0dd4\u0db1\u0dda \u0db1\u0dd0\u0dc4\u0dd0 [\u2026] \u0db4\u0dc3\u0dd4\u0d9c\u0dd2\u0dba \u0dc0\u0dc3\u0dbb \u0daf\u0dd9\u0d9a \u0dad\u0dd4\u0dc5 \u0db8\u0dd6\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dad \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da7\u0dd4\u0db4 \u0dc3\u0dd0\u0dbd\u0d9a\u0dd2\u0dba \u0dba\u0dd4\u0dad\u0dd4 \u0dbd\u0dd9\u0dc3 \u0db4\u0dc4\u0dad \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da7\u0dd3 \u0d87\u0dad\u0dd2 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