Secretaries to Ministries appointed

New Secretaries for 15 Ministries and  Prime Minister’s secretary has been appointed.  

The full list of appointments is as follows:

G.P. Saputantri - Secretary to the Prime Minister

W.M.D.J. Fernando - Cabinet Secretary

K.D.S. Ruwanchandra - Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation

K.M.M. Siriwardena - Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development, Policy Formulation, Planning, and Tourism

Aruni Wijewardena - Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

J.M.T. Jayasundara - Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

K. Maheson - Secretary to the Ministry of Women, Children, Youth Affairs, and Sports

M.M. Naimuddin - Secretary to the Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, Cooperative Development, Industry, and Entrepreneurship Development

A.M.P.M.B. Atapattu - Secretary to the Ministry of Rural and Urban Development, Housing, and Construction

Palitha Gunaratne Mahipala - Secretary to the Ministry of Health

W.P.P. Yasaratne - Secretary to the Ministry of Justice, Public Administration, Home            Affairs, Provincial Councils, Local Government, and Labour

B.K. Prabhath Chandrakeerthy - Secretary to the Ministry of Environment, Wildlife, Forest Resources, Water Supply, Plantation, and Community Infrastructure

M.P.N.M. Wickramasinghe - Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries, and Aquatic Resources

H.S.S. Thuiyakontha - Secretary to the Ministry of Defence

D.W.R.B. Seneviratne - Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security

Ranjith Ariyaratne - Secretary to the Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, National Integration, Social Security and Mass Media

Professor K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala - Secretary to the Ministry of Energy