Twenty Deputies in new cabinet
[September 15, 2001 - 7:00 GMT]

Seated (L to R): Monty Gopallawa, Milroy Fernando, Nandimitra Ekanayake, Reggie Ranatunga, Ratnasiri Wickramanayake (Prime Minister), President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Anuruddha Ratwatte, Alavi Moulana, Mangala Samaraweera, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Lakshman Kiriella. 
Standing (L to R): Salinda Dissanayake, Felix Perera, Jeevan Kumaratunga, Maheepala Herath, Tissa Karaliyadda, Pavithra Vanniarachchi, Munidasa Premachanrda, Harendra Corea, Susil Premjayanth, Shantha Premaratne.

Twenty new Deputy Ministers were sworn-in before President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga Friday. The new appointees are as follows:

Anuruddha Ratwatte
Defence

Mangala Samaraweera
Finance and Planning

Nandimitra Ekanayake
Posts & Telecommunications

Alavi Moulana
Media

John Seneviratne
Health & Social Services

Reggie Ranatunga
Ports & Shipping

Monty Gopallawa
Buddha Sasana

Milroy Fernando
Fisheries

Jeevan Kumaratunga
Housing & Sports

Pavithra Vanniarachchi
Highways

Lakshman Kiriella
Trade & Industrial Development

Salinda Dissanayake
Samurdhi

Anura Priyadarshana Yapa
Education & Higher Education

Tissa Karaliyadda
Indigenous Medicine

Maheepala Herath
Rural Industries

Susil Premjayanth
Urban Development & Public Utilities

Harendra Corea
Foreign Affairs

Munidasa Premachanrda
Agriculture & Forestry

Shantha Premaratne
Tourism & Aviation

Felix Perera
Power

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Last Updated Date: September 15, 2001  - 7.00 GMT.