Namal says switching to organic fertiliser from chemical fertiliser was a complete failure.

"If not, I believe that a son of D.A. Rajapaksa, who was a farmer, will not deprive the farmers of their fertiliser subsidy," he said. Rajapaksa said this while he was addressing a SLPP rally in Hathraliyadda on Friday. "For some reason, Gotabaya Rajapaksa's government switched to organic fertilisers, which is a complete failure,  Rajapaksa said.