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Ministry of Tourism and Lands

Government ministry of Sri Lanka


Government ministry of Sri Lanka

FieldValue
agency_nameMinistry of Tourism and Lands
typeMinistry
nativenameසංචාරක හා ඉඩම් අමාත්‍යාංශය
சுற்றுலாத்துறை மற்றும் காணி அமைச்சு
sealEmblem of Sri Lanka.svg
seal_width50
formed
preceding2
jurisdictionGovernment of Sri Lanka
headquartersMihikatha Medura, Land Secretariat, 1200/6 Rajamalwatta Avenue, Battaramulla, Colombo
coordinates
budget
minister1_nameVijitha Herath
minister1_pfoMinister of Tourism and Lands
minister2_pfo
deputyminister2_pfo
chief1_nameW.A. Chulananda Perera
chief1_positionSecretary
chief2_position
child1_agencyDepartment of Land Commissioner General
child2_agencyDepartment of Land Settlement
child3_agencyDepartment of Land Use Policy Planning
child4_agencyDepartment of Surveyor General
child5_agencyInstitute of Surveying and Mapping
child6_agencyKantalai Sugar Company
child7_agencyLand Reform Commission
child8_agencyLand Survey Council
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சுற்றுலாத்துறை மற்றும் காணி அமைச்சு The Ministry of Tourism and Lands (; ) 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. The current Minister of Tourism and Lands is Harin Fernando. The ministry's secretary is W.A. Chulananda Perera.

Ministers

The Minister of Tourism and Lands is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka. ;Parties

NamePortraitPartyTook officeLeft officeHead of governmentMinisterial titleRefs
United National Party}}; color:white;"[[File:D S Senanayake.jpg100x100px]]United National PartyGovernors of British Ceylon}}; color:white;" rowspan=2Henry Monck-Mason Moore
United National Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=2[[File:Dudley Shelton Senanayaka (1911-1973).jpg100x100px]]United National Party
United National Party}}; color:white;"
United National Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=2United National PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;"
United National Party}}; color:white;" !align="center"Minister of Lands and Land Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};" rowspan="2" !align="center"Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;" !align="center"
Sinhala Language Front}}; color:white;"Minister of Agriculture and Lands
United National Party}};"United National PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;"
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;" !align="center"
Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;" !align="center"Minister of Land, Irrigation and Power
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;"
United National Party}};"[[File:Edward Lionel Senanayaka in 1957.jpg100x100px]]United National PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;"
United National Party}};"United National PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=2
United National Party}};"United National Party
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartyUnited National Party}}; color:white;"
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=2
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Lands, Irrigation and Power
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=2
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"Sri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Lands and Land Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;"[[File:M. K. D. S. Gunawardena.jpg100x100px]]Sri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Freedom Party}}; color:white;" rowspan=4
Democratic National Movement
United National Party}};"[[File:John Amaratunga.jpg100x100px]]United National Party
United National Party}};"[[File:Gayantha Karunathilaka.jpg100x100px]]United National PartyMinister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}};"S. M. ChandrasenaSri Lanka Freedom PartySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna}};" rowspan="2"Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Samagi Jana Balawegaya}};"Harin Fernando[[File:Harin Fernando.jpg105x105px]]Samagi Jana BalawegayaMinister of Tourism and Lands
United National Party}};"United National PartyPresentUnited National Party}};"Ranil Wickremesinghe

Secretaries

NameTook officeLeft officeTitleRefs
{{Dtsformat=dmy}}Lands and Land Development Secretary
{{Dtsformat=dmy}}Lands Secretary

References

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