Another set of Ministers sworn in...
November 2, 2018
Two new Cabinet Ministers, Five State Ministers and Six Deputy Ministers were sworn in before President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, on Thursday (01).
Following are the Ministers and their portfolios:
Cabinet Ministers
Duminda Dissanayake – Minister of Irrigation, Water Resources and Disaster Management
Dayasiri Jayasekara – Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training
State Ministers
Piyasena Gamage – State Minister of Youth, Women and Child Affairs
Lakshman Senewiratne -State Minister of Defence
M. L. A. M. Hizbullah- State Minister of Highways and Road Development
Mohan Lal Grero – State Minister of Education and Higher Education
Sriyani Wijewickrama- State Minister of Provincial Councils, Local Government, and Sports
Deputy Ministers
Angajan Ramanathan- Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Manusha Nanayakkara- Deputy Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment
Indika Bandaranayake- Deputy Minister of Housing and Urban Development
Sarathi Dushmantha- Deputy Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms
Nishantha Muthuhettigamage- Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping
Kader Masthan – Deputy Minister of Resettlement, Rehabilitation, and Northern Development