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List Of Ministries Of Sri Lanka
The parliament of the Sri Lanka has set of ministers. They are categorized either as the ministers of cabinet and non cabinet. According to the 19th amendment the number of cabinet ministers is limited to 28. List of ministries *Ministry of Defence **Minister of Defence *Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies ** Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies *Ministry of Technology **Minister of Technology * Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment ** Minister of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment * Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation ** Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation * Ministry of Investment Promotion ** Minister of Investment Promotion * Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government ** Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government *Ministry of Fisheries ** Minister of Fisheries *Ministry of Education ** Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Defence (Sri Lanka)
The Ministry of Defence ( Sinhala: රාජ්ය ආරක්ෂක අමාත්යාංශය ''Rājya ārakshaka amāthyanshaya''; Tamil: பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சகம்) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for implementation of government defence policy and acts as the overall headquarters of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces. The Ministry of Defence states that its principal objectives are the formulation, co-ordination and the execution of policies in relation to the national security. With the end of the Cold War, the MOD does not foresee any short-term conventional military threat, the main threat to Sri Lanka having been the now-defunct organization, the LTTE and Islamic Terrorism. The Ministry of Defence also manages day-to-day running of the armed forces, contingency planning and defence procurement. The National Security Council of Sri Lanka is the executive body of the Sri Lankan government that is cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Wildlife And Forest Resources Conservation
The Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation ( si, වනජීවී හා වන සම්සත් සංරක්ෂණ අමාත්යාංශය; ta, வனசீவராசிகள் மற்றும் வனப்பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு) is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka responsible "to pave the way for human beings and all animal species to live in harmony through the establishment of an effective Wildlife Reservation Network". It was created on 6 February 2013. List of ministers The Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka. ;Parties See also * List of ministries of Sri Lanka The parliament of the Sri Lanka has set of ministers. They are categorized either as the ministers of cabinet and non cabinet. According to the 19th amendment the number of cabinet ministers is limited to 28. List of ministries *Ministry of Def ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Irrigation And Water Resources Management
The Ministry of Irrigation ( si, වාරිමාර්ග අමාත්යාංශය; ta, நீர்ப்பாசன அமைச்சு) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for: *The development of the nation's water resources and irrigation infrastructure *The management of river basins, groundwater sources and irrigation systems a by operation and/or maintenance *Conservation and protection of sources of water (groundwater included), including monitoring pollution levels and ensuring water quality, as well as preventing salt water intrusions into fresh water sources *Allocation of water resource use at a national level (not to be confused with the more in-depth functions of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board) *Maintaining national drainage networks and flood protection systems *Engineering consultancy services *Oversight and promotion of rainwater harvesting. To this end, the ministry drafts policies and legislation, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Sports And Youth Affairs (Sri Lanka)
The Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs ( si, ක්රීඩා හා යෞවන කටයුතු අමාත්යාංශය; ta, இளைஞர் மற்றும் விளையாட்டுத்துறை அமைச்சு) is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka whose role is to promote the role of sports in Sri Lankan culture and society. As of May 23, 2022, Roshan Ranasinghe is the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, the Cabinet of Ministers is the council of ministers that form the central government of Sri Lanka. The body of senior ministers responsible and answerable to the Parliament of Sri Lanka. The President is a member of the cabinet .... History The ministry was initially created in 1966 to help bring the varied sports initiatives together. as part of the portfolio of the Ministry of Nationalised Services. The first Minister was V. A. Sugathadasa, the first Secr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Environment (Sri Lanka)
The Ministry of Environment ( si, පරිසර අමාත්යාංශය; ta, சுற்றாடல் அமைச்சு) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka with oversight of the environment and the Mahaweli Development programme, as well as the general development of the Mahaweli River, its environs and communities living within defined 'Mahaweli development zones'. Effective 1 September 2017, the ministry banned the use of polythene with a thickness of under 20 microns for use, sale or distribution, as well as the use, sale or distribution of polystyrene food containers and utensils. The current minister is Naseer Ahamed, who took office on 23 May 2022. List of ministers ;Parties References External links Ministry of EnvironmentGovernment of Sri Lanka {{DEFAULTSORT:Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment Environment ministers of Sri Lanka Environment Environmental organisations based in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Environmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Power And Energy
The Ministry of Power and Energy ( si, විදුලිබල හා බලශක්ති අමාත්යාංශය; ta, மின்சக்தி மற்றும் வலுசக்தி அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for power and renewable energy. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on power and renewable energy and other subjects which come under its purview. , the current Minister of Power and Energy is Kanchana Wijesekera. The ministry's secretary is (Ms) Wasantha Perera. Ministers Secretaries See also *Electricity sector in Sri Lanka *India–Sri Lanka HVDC Interconnection *List of power stations in Sri Lanka References External links powermin.gov.lk {{authority control Power and Energy Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Buddha Sasana, Religious And Cultural Affairs
The Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs ( si, බුද්ධශාසන, ආගමික හා සංස්කෘතික කටයුතු අමාත්යාංශය; ta, புத்தசாசன, சமய மற்றும் கலாசார அலுவல்கள் அமைச்சு) is a Cabinet of Sri Lanka, cabinet List of ministries of Sri Lanka, ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka. It is responsible for oversight of the country's ''de facto'' state religion, Theravada Buddhism by: *General oversight and maintenance of the welfare of the nation's Buddhist clergy and places of worship *Oversight of Buddhist education in the country, including provision of information technology to temples *The development of temples as community centres with multiple services outside of matters spiritual *Maintenance of selected places of Buddhist worship as tourist sites, and maintenance of sites of Buddhist pilgrimage * The propagation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Foreign Affairs (Sri Lanka)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka who is responsible for overseeing the international diplomacy of the Government of Sri Lanka. The post was first created in 1947 as Minister of External Affairs and Defence, in 1978 the Ministry of External Affairs and Defence separated into two ministries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defence. Prior to the separation of the post the Minister of External Affairs and Defence was held by the Prime Minister since 1947, with a '' Parliamentary Secretary for Defence and External Affairs'' who was an elected parliamentarian and was the ''de facto'' foreign minister. List of Foreign Ministers ;Parties (13) (9) (2) (1) See also * Ministry of Foreign Affairs * Ministry of External Affairs and Defence References External links Ministry of Foreign Affairs* ttps://www.flickr.com/photos/menik/sets/72157603450693693/ Sri Lankan Foreign Ministers {{Ministries of Sri Lanka Forei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs (Sri Lanka)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Sinhala: විදේශ කටයුතු අමාත්යාංශය ''Vidhesha Katayuthu Amathyanshaya''; Tamil: வெளிநாட்டலுவல்கள் அமைச்சு) (also known as the Foreign Ministry or External Affairs Ministry) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for conducting and managing Sri Lanka's foreign relations through oversight of its missions abroad via the Sri Lanka Overseas Service, as well as drafting and general implementation of the nation's foreign policy. History The ministry was formally established in 1948 following the independence of Ceylon as the Ministry of External Affairs and Defence, coming under the direct control of the Prime Minister of Ceylon. In 1977 the government led by J.R Jayawardena divided the ministry in two, forming the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of External Affairs. A.C.S Hameed was appointed as the first minister of External Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Urban Development And Housing
The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing ( si, නාගරික සංවර්ධන හා නිවාස අමාත්යාංශය; ta, நகர அபிவிருத்தி மற்றும் வீடமைப்பு அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for housing and construction. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on housing and construction and other subjects which come under its purview. The current Minister of Urban Development and Housing is Prasanna Ranatunga. The ministry's secretary A secretary, administrative professional, administrative assistant, executive assistant, administrative officer, administrative support specialist, clerk, military assistant, management assistant, office secretary, or personal assistant is a w ... is Mr. R M Abyeratne. Ministers Secretaries References External links * {{authority control Urban Develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Industries (Sri Lanka)
The Ministry of Industries ( si, කර්මාන්ත අමාත්යාංශය; ta, கைத்தொழில் அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for industry and commerce. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on industry and commerce and other subjects which come under its purview. The current Minister of Industries is Ramesh Pathirana. The ministry's secretary is Chinthaka S. Lokuhetty. The biggest government controlled wholesale and retail chain known as the Lanka Sathosa falls under this ministry. The acronym SA-THO-SA is believed to be derived from the Sinhalese name "SAmoopakaara THOgaveladhaam SAngsthava", i.e., ''Cooperative Wholesale Establishment''. Ministers Secretaries References External links * {{authority control Industries Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Plantation Industries
The Ministry of Plantation Industries ( si, වැවිලි කර්මාන්ත අමාත්යාංශය; ta, பெருந்தோட்டக் கைத்தொழில் அமைச்சு) is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka. List of Plantation Industries Ministers The Minister of Plantation Industries is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, the Cabinet of Ministers is the council of ministers that form the central government of Sri Lanka. The body of senior ministers responsible and answerable to the Parliament of Sri Lanka. The President is a member of the cabinet .... ;Parties References External links Ministry of Plantation IndustriesGovernment of Sri Lanka {{authority control Plantation Industries Plantation Industries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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