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Committee appointed to propose recommendations to restructure CEB
Aug 06, 202212:51 PM
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An eight-member committee was appointed yesterday (Aug 05) to propose recommendations to restructure the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), Minister of Power & Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says.

 

The committee is tasked with submitting recommendations within a month from their appointment to restructure the state-owned institution.

 

On August 01, the Cabinet of Ministers green-lighted the commencement of restructuring the electricity board.

 

The members of the committee are as follows:

 

1. Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunge - Former Secretary of Finance Ministry

 

2. M.M.C. Ferdinando - Former Secretary of Ministry of Power & Energy

 

3. Dr. Susantha Perera - Former Assistant General Manager of Ceylon Electricity Board

 

4. Thilan Wijesinghe - Former Chairman of Board of Investment

 

5. Saliya Wickramasuriya – Chairman of Petroleum Development Authority & Director General of Port City Economic Commission,

 

6. President’s Counsel Nihal Jayawardhane - Former Legal Consultant to the Public Enterprise Reforms Commission

 

7. Attorney-at-Law Harsha Fernando - Former Senior State Counsel at the Attorney General’s Department

 

8. Chandana Wijesinghe – Director of Ministry of Power & Energy

 

 

 

 

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