වාරිමාර්ග අමාත්යාංශය நீர்ப்பாசன அமைச்சு | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Sri Lanka |
Headquarters | No. 500, T.B. Jaya Mawatha, Colombo 10 |
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Website |
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The Ministry of Irrigation [4] ( Sinhala: වාරිමාර්ග අමාත්යාංශය; Tamil: நீர்ப்பாசன அமைச்சு) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for: [5]
To this end, the ministry drafts policies and legislation, as well as provides guidelines, advice and consultancy.
Minister of Irrigation | |
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Nominator | The Prime Minister |
Appointer | The President |
Sri Lanka Freedom Party United National Party Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Name | Portrait | Party | Tenure | President | Ministerial title | ||
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Nimal Siripala de Silva | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 23 April 2010 - 9 January 2015 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management | |||
Duminda Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 12 January 2015 - 22 March 2015 | Maithripala Sirisena | Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management | |||
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 22 March 2015 – 12 August 2020 | Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management | ||||
Chamal Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | 12 August 2020 - | Gotabaya Rajapaksa | Ministry of Irrigation | |||
Roshan Ranasinghe | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | 23 May 2022 - Present | Gotabaya Rajapaksa | Ministry of Irrigation |