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Monday, 22 November 2010

Sri Lanka's new Cabinet for President's second term

Sri Lanka's new Cabinet of Ministers of the UPFA government was sworn in before President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat this morning.


According to the Government Media Unit the new cabinet comprises 9 Senior Ministers and 49 Cabinet Ministers in addition to Prime Minister. Another 31 Deputy Ministers were also sworn in.
Following is the list of Cabinet Ministers and their portfolios:
Prime Minister
D. M. Jayaratne Buddha Sasana and Religious Affairs
Senior Ministers
Rathnasiri Wickramanayaka Good Governance and Infrastructure Facilities
D E W Gunasekara Human Resources
Athauda Seneviratne Rural Affairs
P. Dayaratne Food and Nutrition
A. H. M. Fowzie Urban Affairs
S. B. Nawinna Consumer Welfare
Piyasena Gamage National Assets
Prof. Tissa Vitharana Scientific Affairs
Dr. Sarath Amunugama International Monetary Cooperation
Other Cabinet Ministers
Nimal Siripala de Silva Irrigation and Water Resources Management
Maithripala Sirisena Health
Susil Premajayantha Petroleum Industries
Arumugam Thondaman Livestock and Rural Community Development
Dinesh Gunawardena Water Supply and Drainage
Douglas Devananda Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development
A. L. M. Athaulla Local Government and Provincial Councils
Rishad Bathiyutheen Industry and Commerce
Champika Ranawaka Power and Energy
Wimal Weerawansa Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities
Rauff Hakeem Justice
Basil Rajapaksa Economic Development
Vasudeva Nanayakkara National Languages and Social Integration
S. B. Dissanayake Higher Education
Prof G.L. Peiris External Affairs
W. D. J. Seneviratne Public Administration and Home Affairs
Sumeda G Jayasena Parliamentary Affairs
Jeevan Kumaranatunga Postal Services
Pavithra Wanniarachchi Technology and Research
Anura Priyadharshana Yapa Environment
Tissa Karaliyadde Child Development and Women's Affairs
Gamini Lokuge Labour and Labour Relations
Bandula Gunawardena Education
Mahinda Samarasinghe Plantations
Rajitha Senarathna Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Development
Janaka Bandara Tennakoon Land and Land Development
Felix Perera Social Services
C B Ratnayake Private Transport Services
Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Agriculture
Keheliya Rambukwella Mass Media and Information
Kumara Welgama Transport
Dullas Alahapperuma Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Johnston Fernando Cooperatives and Internal Trade
Chandrasiri Gajadeera Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms
Salinda Dissanayake Indigenous Medicine
Reginold Cooray Small Export Crops Promotion
Dilan Perera Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
Jagath Pushpakumara Coconut Development and State Plantations Development
T B Ekanayaka Culture and Aesthetic Affairs
Mahinda Amaraweera Disaster Management
S M Chandrasena Agrarian Services and Wildlife
Gunaratne Weerakoon Resettlement
Mervyn Silva Public Coordination and Public Affairs
Mahindananda Aluthgamage Sports
Dayasritha Tissera State Assets and Enterprise Development
Ranjith Siyambalapitiya Telecommunication and Information Technology
Jagath Balasuriya National Heritage
Lakshman Seneviratne Productivity Promotion
Navin Dissanayake State Management Reforms
Deputy Ministers
Susantha Punchinilame Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena Economic Development
Rohitha Abeygunawardana Port and Highways
Pandu Bandaranaike Indigenous Medicine
Jayarathne Herath Industry and Commerce
Duminda Dissanayake Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Lasantha Alagiyawanna Construction, Engineering Service, Housing and Common Amenities
Rohana Dissanayake Transport
H.R.Mithrapala Livestock and Rural Community Development
Nirmala Kothalawala Port and Highways
Premalal Jayasekera Power and Energy
Geethanjana Gunawardena Finance and Planning
Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan Resettlement
Faizer Musthapa Technology and Research
Indika Bandaranayake Local Government and Provincial Councils
Mutthu Sivalingam Economic Development
Siripala Gamlath Lands and Land Development
W.B. Ekanayaka Irrigation and Water Resources Management
Chandrasiri Sooriyarachchi Social Service
Nandimitra Ekanayaka Higher Education
Nirupama Rajapaksa Water Supply and Drainage
Lalith Dissanayake Health
Sarana Gunawardena Petroleum Industries
. Vijith Vijayamuni Soyza Education
M.L.A.M. Hisbulla Child Development and Women's Affairs
Weerakumara Dissanayake Traditional Industries and Small Enterprises Development
G.D.S. Gunawardena Buddha Sasana and Religious Affairs
Earl Gunasekara Plantation Industries
Segu Dawood Cooperative and Internal Trade
Abdul Cader Environment
Dullip Wijesekara Disaster Management
Source: www.news.lk

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