Ministry of Tourism and Lands
(Redirected from Minister of Lands and Land Development (Sri Lanka))
The Ministry of Tourism and Lands[2] (Sinhala: සංචාරක හා ඉඩම් අමාත්යාංශය; Tamil: சுற்றுலாத்துறை மற்றும் காணி அமைச்சு) is the central government ministry of Sri Lanka responsible for land and parliamentary reforms. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on lands and other subjects which come under its purview.[3] The current Minister of Tourism and Lands is Harin Fernando.[1] The ministry's secretary is W.A. Chulananda Perera.[4]
සංචාරක හා ඉඩම් අමාත්යාංශය சுற்றுலாத்துறை மற்றும் காணி அமைச்சு | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Sri Lanka |
Headquarters | Mihikatha Medura, Land Secretariat, 1200/6 Rajamalwatta Avenue, Battaramulla, Colombo 6°53′59.40″N 79°55′00.90″E / 6.8998333°N 79.9169167°E |
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Website | www |
Ministers
editThe Minister of Tourism and Lands is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.
- Parties
Governors of British Ceylon United National Party Sri Lanka Freedom Party Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party Democratic National Movement Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Samagi Jana Balawegaya
Secretaries
editName | Took office | Left office | Title | Refs |
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T. Asoka Peiris | 25 April 2010 | Lands and Land Development Secretary | [58][59] | |
I. H. K. Mahanama | 19 January 2015 | Lands Secretary | [60][61][62][63][64][65][66] |
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