Cabinet Minister vows to proceed with education reforms without interruption

Cabinet Minister vows to proceed with education reforms without interruption

January 18, 2026   09:12 pm

Education reforms will not be reversed under any circumstances, the Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, Upali Pannilage noted.

Minister Pannilage also emphasized that the reforms will be carried forward while addressing and rectifying technical shortcomings.

The Minister made these remarks while addressing media today (18) at the National People’s Power Office in Kiribathgoda.

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