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New Secretaries to ten Ministries appointed

He news 2017 6 9. 1The new secretaries, appointed to ten ministries received their letters of appointments from President Maithripala Sirisena on 7th June at the President’s Official Residence.

 



Following is the list of the new secretaries;

Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation                        – G S. Vithanage


Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine    – Udaya R. Senevirathne


Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development             – Upali Marasinghe


Ministry of Plantation Industries                                 – J. A. Ranjith


Ministry of Science,Technology and Research               – Shirani Weerakoon


Ministry of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Sabaragamuwa Development        – S. A. N. Saranathissa


Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management      – Jayantha Wijeyrathne


Ministry of Regional Development                                     – A. P. G. Kithsiri


Ministry of Development Activities                                     – L. D. Senanayake


Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment            – Anura Dissanayake

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