New Cabinet
4 September 2015 07:08 am
The swearing in ceremony of the new Cabinet of the national government commenced a short while ago at the Presidential Secretariat.
Ranil Wickremesinghe: National Policy and Economic Development
John Amaratunge: Christian Affairs and Tourism Affairs
Nimal Siripala De Silva: Transport
Anura Priyadarshana Yapa: Disaster management
Ravi Karunanayake: Finance
Sajith Premadasa : Housing and Construction
Thilak Marapana: Law and order, Prison Reforms
Arjuna Ranatunge: Port and Shipping
M.K.D.S. Gunawardane: Land
Gayantha Karunathileka – Media and Parliament Rehabilitation
Ranjith Maddumabandara – State Administration and Management
Wajira Abeywardene - Home Affairs
W.D.J. Senawiratne: Labour and Trade Union
Rajitha Senarathne: Health
Gamini Jayawikrema Perera: Wildlife
Thalatha Athukorala: Foreign Employment
S.B.Navinna – Internal Affairs, North-West Development and Cultural
Chandrani Bandara - Women and Child Affairs
Mahinda Amaraweera - Fishing and Aquatic Resources
Patali Champika Ranawaka - Mega polis and Western Province Development
Akila Viraj Kariyawasam – Education
Chandima Weerakkodi: Petroleum and Gas
Dayasiri Jayasekara: Sports
Sagala Rathnayake: Southern Development
Laxman Kiriella: Highways
Harin Fernando: Telecommunication
Daya Gamage: Primary Industries
Mahinda Samarasinghe - Vocational Training and Development
Navin Dissanayake – Plantation
Ranjith Siyambalapitiya – Power and Renewable Energy
Duminda Dissanayake – Agriculture
Wijeyadasa Rajapaksa – Buddhist Affairs
P.Harrison – Rural Economy
D.M.S.Swaminathan - Rehabilitation and Resettlement
S.B. Dissanayake: Social Empowerment and Welfare
U.P. Digambaram: Upcountry, Village and Community Development
Rishard Bathiudeen: Industry and Commerce
Kabir Hasheem: Public Enterprise Development
Rauff Hakeem: City Planning and Water Management
Abdul Haleem: Post, Postal Services and Muslim Religious Affairs
Mano Ganesan: National Dialogue
Susil Premajayantha: Technology, Technical Education and Employment