(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa handed over appointment letters to the secretaries appointed to the 25 new Cabinet Ministries at the Presidential Secretariat Yesterday afternoon (13), President’s Media Division announced.
The list of new Secretaries to Ministries is as follows.
01. W. M. D. J. Fernando – Cabinet Secretary
02. R. W. R. Premasiri – Ministry of Highways
03. S. R. Attygalle – Ministry of Finance
04. J. J. Ratnasiri – Ministry of Public Services, Provincial Councils and Local Government
05. Jagath Wijeweera – Ministry of Mass Media
06. Ravindra Hewavitharana – Ministry of Plantations
07. Anura Dissanayake – Ministry of Irrigation
08. W. A. Chulananda – Ministry of Industries
09. Wasantha Perera – Ministry of Power
10. S. Hettiarachchi – Ministry of Tourism
11. R. A. A. K. Ranawaka – Ministry of Lands
12. U. K. Mapa Pathirana – Ministry of Labor
13. R. M. I. Ratnayake – Ministry of Fisheries
14. Major General (Retired) Kamal Gunaratne – Ministry of Defense
15. M. K. B. Harischandra – Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation
16. N. B. Monty Ranatunga – Ministry of Transport
17. Dr. Priyath Bandu Wickrama – Ministry of Water Supply
18. J. M. B. Jayawardena – Ministry of Trade
19. Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe – Ministry of Health
20. Major General (Retired) A. K. Sumedha Perera – Ministry of Agriculture
21. Anuradha Wijekoon – Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs
22. K. D. R. Olga – Ministry of Energy
23. Admiral (Retired) Prof. Jayanath Colombage – Ministry of Foreign Affairs
24. Dr. Anil Jasinghe – Ministry of Environment
25. Professor Kapila Perera – Ministry of Education
26. Sirinimal Perera – Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
