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Newly appointed Secretaries to the Ministries
[27 October 2000]

The newly appointed secretaries were sworn in before President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga.

1   D.Wijesingha

Secretary to the Cabinet

2   V.K Nanayakkara 

Secretary to the Prime Minister.

3   R.K Chandananda de Silva

Ministry of Defence

4   Dr. P.B Jayasundara

Ministry of Finance & Planning

5   L. Sugunadasa

Ministry of Buddha Sasana  Religious Affairs

6   K.D Sirisena

Ministry of Plantation Industries

7   Mrs. R.S Athukorala

Ministry without a portfolio 

8  D.M.P.B Dasanayake

Minister of Ports Development & Southern Development

9  M.S Wickramarachchi

Ministry of Agriculture

10   S. Amarasekera

Ministry of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development

11  M.N Junide

Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs & Administrative Reforms 

12  Sumanasiri Hulugalla

Ministry of Vocational Training

13  S.S Ediriweera

Ministry of Post & Telecommunication

14  Dr. Sunil Jayanha Navaratne

Ministry of Samurdhi, Rural Development & Parliamentary Affairs

15  Ananda S.Gunasekara

Ministry of Urban Development, Construction & Public Utilities

16  Jaliya Madagama

Ministry of Power & Energy

17  Prof. R.P Goonawardena

Ministry of Higher Education & Information Technology Development  

18  S.L Senevirathne

Ministry of Highways

19  Lionel Fernando

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

20  W.C Deerasekara

Ministry of Constitutional Affairs & Industrial Development 

21  G. Hewagama

Ministry of Civil Aviation & Airports Development

22  S.M.S.B  Niyangoda

Ministry of Mahaweli Development

23  Mahinda Gammampila

Ministry of Labour

24  P. Liyanarachchi

Ministry of Provincial Councils & Local Government

25  K.A.S Gunesekara

Ministry of Justice

26  Thilak Ranaviraja

Ministry of Health

27  Mrs.S.M. Sumanasekara

Ministry of Women’s Affairs

28  S.B Bandusena

Ministry of Irrigation & Water Resources Management

29  Dr.P.Ramanujam

Ministry of Estate Infrastructure & Livestock Development

30  Miss. Kumudu Guruge

Ministry of Food and co-operative Development

31  M.S Jayasingha

Ministry of Co operative Development

32  W.P.S Jayawardena

Ministry of Cultural affairs 

33  M.B.C Silva

Ministry of Social Services & Fishing Community Housing Development

34  C. Maliyedda

Ministry of Plan Implementation

35  A.A de Silva

Ministry of Tourism and Sports  

36  Dr. G.B Keerawella

Ministry of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration

37  Dr. R.M.K Rathnayake

Ministry of Land Development & Minor Export Agricultural Crops

38  Janadasa Peiris 

Ministry Media and Information

39  R.A.A Ranaweera

Ministry of Indigenous Medicine  

40 W.P.W Weerawardena

Ministry of Rural Industrial Development

41  S.C. Mannapperuma

Ministry of Internal & International Trade Commerce, Muslim Religious Affairs & Shipping Development

42      Dr.Tara de Mel

Ministry of Education .

43    M. Susiriwardene

Ministry of Transport

44    Mrs. S.M Rajapakse

Ministry of Rehabilitation & development of  Eastern Province 

45    W.A Mithraratne

Ministry of Youth affairs

 

 

 


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