New Cabinet...
August 12, 2020
The new Cabinet of Ministers of the new Government led by Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) were sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The swearing in ceremony was held at the Magul Maduwa (Audience Hall) of the historic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic premises in Kandy this morning (12).
Cabinet Ministers:
1. His Excellency President Gotabaya Rajapaksa - Defence
2. Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa - Finance
3. Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa - Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
4. Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa - Urban Development and Housing
5. Nimal Siripala De Silva - Labour
6. G.L Pieris - Education
7. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi - Health
8. Dinesh Gunawardana - Foreign Relations
9. Douglas Devananda - Fisheries
10. Gamini Lokuge - Transport
11. Bandula Gunawardana - Trade
12. R.M.C.B. Rathnayake - Wildlife and Forest Conservation
13. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon - Public Services, Provincial Councils and Local Government
14. Keheliya Rambukwella - Mass Media
15. Chamal Rajapaksa - Irrigation
16. Dullas Alahapperuma - Power
17. Johnston Fernando - Highways
18. Wimal Weerawansa - Industries
19. Mahinda Amaraweera - Environment
20. S.M. Chandrasena - Land
21. Mahindananda Aluthgamage - Agriculture
22. Vasudeva Nanayakkara - Water Supply
23. Udaya Prabhath Gammanpila - Energy
24. Ramesh Pathirana - Plantation
25. Prasanna Ranatunga - Tourism
26. Rohitha Abeygunawardena - Ports and Shipping
27. Namal Rajapaksa - Youth and Sports Affairs
28. PC Ali Sabry - Justice