State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Dilip Wedaarachchi has handed over housing aid to another group of inland fishermen under the Housing Aid Program implemented as a solution to the housing problem of the fisher community engaged in the freshwater fishing industry. The State Minister handed over housing aid to 16 inland fisher families. Under the first phase of the Housing Aid Program, the Minister has handed over a check for Rs. 50,000 to each family of the inland fisheries community.