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List of secretaries appointed to 12 Ministries
Secretaries were appointed yesterday to twelve Ministries at the Presidential Secretariat.
The full list is as follows :
1. Hemasiri Fernando – Secretary to the Ministry of Defence
2. D.M.R.B. Dissanayake – Secretary to the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment
3. R.P. Ariyasinghe – Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
4. L.P. Jayampathi – Secretary to the Ministry of Ports and Shipping
5. K.D.S. Ruwanchandra – Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture
6. B.M.S. Batagoda – Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy
7. Padmasiri Jayamanna – Secretary to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education
8. H.T. Kamal Padmasiri – Secretary to the Ministry of Provincial Councils, Local Government, and Sports
9. V. Sivagnanasothy – Secretary to the Ministry of Resettlement, Rehabilitation, Northern Development and Hindu Religious Affairs
10. M.M.P.K. Mayadunne – Secretary to the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic Resources and Rural Economic Affairs
11. S.M. Mohomad – Secretary to the Ministry of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure, and Community Development
12. S. Hettiarachchi – Secretary to the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife
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