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