The discussion by the team led by Secretary Dhammika Perera will centre around concluding the financing for the extension between Matara and Beliatta track spanning 27 kilometres and costing around $ 270 million.
http://www.ft.lk/2012/03/05/talks-in-beijing-to-secure-funding-for-matara-kataragama-rail-extension/[quote]
this seems way too expensive