{"id":27693,"date":"2024-11-18T11:48:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T06:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27693"},"modified":"2024-11-25T21:23:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T15:53:43","slug":"ministers-of-malimawa-take-oath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27693","title":{"rendered":"Ministers of \u2018Malimawa\u2019 take oath"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new government ministers were sworn in today at the Presidential Secretariat before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The respective ministers are shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya \u2013 Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>H.M. Vijitha Herath \u2013 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professor Chandana Abeyratne \u2013 Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advocate Harshana Nanayakkara \u2013 Minister of Justice and National Integration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ms Saroja Savitri Paulraj \u2013 Minister of Women and Child Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KD Lalkantha \u2013 Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Anura Karunarathilaka \u2013 Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ramalingam Chandrasekhar \u2013 Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prof. Upali Pannilage \u2013 Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunil Handunneththi \u2013 Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ananda Wijepaga \u2013 Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bimal Ratnayake \u2013 Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prof. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi \u2013, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa \u2013 Minister of Health and Media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Samantha Vidyaratne \u2013 Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunil Kumara Gamage \u2013 Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wasantha Samarasinghe \u2013 Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professor Krishantha Abeysena \u2013 Minister of Science and Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professor Anil Jayantha Fernando \u2013 Minister of Labour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engineer Kumar Jayakodi \u2013 Minister of Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Dhammika Patabandi \u2013 Minister of Environment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-27693' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=27693&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-27693' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-27693' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-27693' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-27693'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-27693' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-27693 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new government ministers were sworn in today at the Presidential Secretariat before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. 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