Ravi and Mangala given key institutions by the President

Foreign Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Finance and Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera were given key Government institutions, as per an Extraordinary Gazette notice issued today.

The?Extraordinary Gazette signed by President Maithripala Sirisena allocates the Government institutions which will operate under the new cabinet Ministers appointed recently.

Accordingly, the new Foreign Minister has been given Diplomatic Missions Abroad, the Lakshman Kadirgamar
Institute for International?Relations and Strategic?Studies,?National Oceanic Affairs?Committee Secretariat, the?National Lotteries Board and the?Development Lotteries Board.

The new Finance and Media Minister has been allocated 33 institutions including the General Treasury,?Department of Fiscal Policy,?Department of National Budget,?Department of Public?Enterprises,?Department of Public Finance,?Department of Treasury?Operations,?Department of Public?Accounts, Department of Trade & Investment Policy, Department of Development Finance, Department of Information Technology Management,?Department of Legal Affairs, Department of Inland Revenue, Department of Valuation, Department of Management Services, Sri Lanka Customs, Department of Excise, Insurance Board of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Accounting and Auditing Standards Monitoring Board, Public Service Mutual Provident Association,?Lady Lochore Fund, Tax Appeals Commission, Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation, Department of Information, Sri Lanka Press Council, Sri Lanka Broadcasting?Corporation, Sri Lanka Rupavahini?Corporation,?Independent Television Network,?Associated Newspapers of?Ceylon Ltd.,?Lanka Puwath Ltd.,?Selacine Rupavahini Institute,?Creative Helanka Ltd.,?Sri Lanka Television Training?Institute and the?Mahinda Rajapaksa National?Tele-cinema Park (Ranmihithenna).

Meanwhile, the Minister of Development Assignment has been given the?Department of Project Management and Monitoring,?Employees? Trust Fund and?Academy of Financial Studies?(Miloda).

The?Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms has been given the Department of Land?Commissioner General, Land Reform Commission,?Department of Land?Settlement,?Department of Surveyor?General,?Institute of Surveying and?Mapping,?Land Survey Council,?Department of Land Use?Policy Planning and?Kantalai Sugar Company. (Colombo Gazette)

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