Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the Urban Development and Housing Minister yesterday. Tourism Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister at the Minister Prasanna Ranatunga and Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Public Sanitation State Gangaramaya Temple yesterday. (Picture by Ruwan De Silva) Minister Nalada Godahewa were also present. (Picture by Sulochana Gamage)
Cane, Brass, Clay Furniture and Rural Industry Promotion State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera assumed duties at his Ministry yesterday. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Minister Wimal Weerawansa, Minister Prasanna Ranatunga and State Minister D.V. Irrigation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa assumed duties yesterday. Chanaka were present. (Picture by Roshan Pitipana) (Picture by Wasitha Patabendige) Promotion of National Heritage, Performing Arts and Rural Artists State Minister Vid- ura Wickramanayake assumed duties at the Gangaramaya Temple yesterday in the presence of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Education Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris was also present. (Picture by Ruwan De Silva) Ministers & Secretaries ASSUME Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena assumed duties yesterday. Trade Minis- DUTIES ter Dr. Bandula Gunawardane was also present. (Picture by Saman Sri Wedage)
Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa assumed duties yesterday in the presence of Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila, Batik, Handloom Fabrics and Local Apparel Products State Minister Dayasiri Jayasekara and National Freedom Front (NFF) Spokesman Mohammed Muzammil. Picture by Rukmal Gamage
Promotion of Indigenous Medicine, Development of Rural Ayurvedic Hospitals and Com- munity Health State Minister Sisira Jayakody assumed duties yesterday in the presence Mass Media Ministry Secretary Jagath P. Wijeweera assumed of Trade Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardane and Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi. duties yesterday at the Ministry. (Picture by Nirosh Batepola) (Picture by Gayan Pushpika)
Development of Common Infrastructure Facilities of Settlements and Canals in Mahaweli Zones State Minister Siripala Gamlath and Development of Rural Paddy Fields and Associated Tanks, Reservoirs and Irrigation State Minister of Rural Paddy Fields and Tanks, Reservoirs and Irrigation Development Anuradha Jayaratne assumed duties yesterday in the presence of Irrigation Minister and Internal Security, Home Justice Minister Ali Sabry, PC assumed duties yesterday. Minister Udaya Gam- Plantation Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana assumed duties at his Min- Affairs and Disaster Management State Minister Chamal Rajapaksa. (Picture by Wasitha manpila was also present. (Picture by Nishshanka De Silva) istry yesterday. Patabendige)
Batik, Handloom Fabrics and Local Apparel Products State Minister and SLFP General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekara assumed duties yesterday. Former President Maithripala Sirisena, Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa and Solar, Wind, Grid Power Generation Projects Development State Minister Duminda Dissanayake were present. (Picture by Dushmantha Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila assumed duties yesterday. (Picture by Picture by Chinthaka Kumasinghe) Mayadunne)