“To promote the acquisition and interchange of technical knowledge, advance the science and practice of engineering in all its branches and regulate professional activities in Sri Lanka.” THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, SRI LANKA 120/15, Wijerama Mawatha Colombo 7. Tel : 2698426, 2685490, 2699210 Fax : 2699202 E-mail : [email protected] Web page : http://www.iesl.lk/ 1 CONTENTS Photograph of the Council for the Session 2019/2020 5 Council for the Session 2019/2020 6 Committees of the Session 2019/2020 8 Report of the President 16 Report of the Council for the Session 2019/2020 21 Report of the Auditors for the Financial year ending December 31, 2019 61 Reports of the Committees - Board of Trustees 92 - Standing Committees 93 - Sectional Committees 109 - Provincial Chapters 139 - Overseas Chapters 172 - Young Members’ Section 187 - JIY Committee 193 - Women Engineers’ Forum 195 - Water Forum 200 - National Policy Forum 204 Annual General Meeting 2019/2020 205 Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on October 26, 2019 206 Resolutions proposed to be taken up at the Annual General Meeting on October 31, 2020 226 Past Office Bearers of IESL 262 3 COUNCIL FOR THE SESSION 2019/2020 Left to Right : Seated – Eng. Mangala Silva, Eng. J A G R Jayalath, Eng.(Dr.) Kamal Laksiri, Eng.(Prof.) T M Pallewatta, Eng.(Prof.) S B S Abayakoon – President, Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe, Eng. K P I U Dharmapala, Eng. Kosala Kamburadeniya, Eng. M G Hemachandra, Eng. Neil Abeysekera – CEO/ Executive Secretary. Standing (1st Row) – Eng.(Mrs.) Shyama Gunawardana, Eng. Malith Mendis, Eng. Dhammika Dharmaratne, Eng. P C Jinasena, Eng. P W Sarath, Eng. N A Wijeyewickrema, Eng.(Prof.) Ranjith Dissanayake, Eng. W A N R Wickramasinghe, Eng. Suran Fernando, Eng. Lasantha Ekanayaka, Eng. M P D Lathsara, Eng. H C J Thilakarathne. (2nd Row) – Eng. Navodana Kankanamge, Eng. Dharaka Vitharana, Eng. Kusum Priyananda, Eng. Dayan Herath, Eng. Manjula Samarasinghe, Eng.(Prof.) Udayanga Hemapala, Eng.(Prof.) J P Karunadasa, Eng. Dimuthu Lakmal, Eng. P C C Perera 5 Absent – Eng. Chamil Edirimuni,. Eng. L N Pallegama THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, SRI LANKA Patron The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa COUNCIL FOR THE SESSION 2019/2020 President Eng.(Prof.) S B S Abayakoon, BScEng, M.A.Sc, PhD, CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Past Presidents Eng. (Prof.) T M Pallewatta, BScEng (Hons), MEng, D.Eng, FIAE(SL), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe, BScEng(Hons), MTech(Const.Mgmt), MEng(Struct Eng), LLM, PhD FICE, FIStructE, CEng, FIE(SL), FSSE, Attorney-at-Law President-Elect Eng. K P I U Dharmapala, BScEng, Dip(Com. Arbitration), MASCE, MSSE, MACE, FICE(UK), FIE(Aust), PE(Aust), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Vice Presidents Eng.(Dr.) Kamal Laksiri, BScEng.(Hons), MSc, PhD, FICE, FASCE, MIET, MASME, CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Eng. J A G R Jayalath, BScEng, MSc(Eng), MEcon (SL), PGDip(CM), PGDip(IT), FCIHT(UK), CEng, FIE(SL), LMIRC (India), MSSE(SL), MCILT Eng. Kosala Kamburadeniya, BScEng(Hons), PGDip, MBA, CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka), Attorney-at-Law, Dip(Com. Arbitration), MIET, MASHRAE, MIEEE, MBASL, MSLEMA Honorary Secretary Eng. K S Mangala Silva, BScEng(Hons), MEng(Structural), MSSE(SL), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka), GREEN AP Honorary Treasurer Eng. M G Hemachandra, BScEng(Hons), MBA in Infrastructure, Dip. in (Mgmt), Dip. (Com. Arbitration), CEng, MIE(SL) Chairmen, Sectional Committees Agricultural & Plantation: Eng. H C J Thilakarathne, BScEng, PGDip, CEng, MIE(SL) Building Services : Eng. Suran Fernando, BScEng(Hons), CEng, MIE(SL), GREEN AP Chemical & Process : Eng. W A N R Wickremasinghe, BScEng, Dip(Mgmt), CEng, MIE(SL), MSLEMA Civil : Eng. (Prof.) Ranjith Dissanayake, BScEng(Hons), MSc, PhD, CEng, FIE(SL), MSSE(SL), FIIIRR Electrical, Electronics & Telecom : Eng. C R Edirimuni, BScEng(Hons), CEng, MIE (SL) IT & Computer : Eng. M P D Lathsara, BScEng(Hons), MSc, CPISI, CISSP, MCSSL, CEng, MIE(SL) Mechanical : Eng. Lasantha Ekanayaka, BScEng, MSc, CEng, MIE (SL) 10 6 THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, SRI LANKA Representative Fellows Eng. N A Wijeyewickrema, BScEng(Hons), PGDip(Hydro Power Eng), PGDip(Highways & Traffic Eng), Patron MASCE, CEng, FIE(SL) Eng. Malith Mendis, BEng (Hons), MSc Eng, CEng, FIE(SL), FICE, FIPM (SL), MSSE(SL), M Cons.E (SL), The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ACI(Arb)UK His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa Eng.(Mrs.)) Shyama Gunawardana, BScEng, PGDip (Hydraulic Eng), CEng, FIE(SL) Eng. P W Sarath, BScEng, PGDip(Ruhuna), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka). MIET, SMIEE Eng. Prabodha C Jinasena, BScEng(Hons), M Cons.E(Sri Lanka), CEng, FIE(SL) COUNCIL FOR THE SESSION 2019/2020 Eng. Dhammika Dharmaratne, BScEng, PGDip(Const.Mgmt), PGDip.(Geo.Eng), MEng(Struct.Eng), CEng, FIE(SL), MSSE(SL), MACE(SL) President Eng.(Prof.) S B S Abayakoon, BScEng, M.A.Sc,M.A.Sc, PhD, CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Representative Members Eng. Chulani Perera, BScEng(Hons), CEng, MIE (SL) Past Presidents Eng. Manjula Samarasinghe, BScEng, MBA, PGDip (CAD), AP-GBC(SL), CEng, MIE(SL) Eng. (Prof.) T M Pallewatta, BScEng (Hons), MEng, D.Eng, FIAE(SL), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Eng.(Prof.) J P Karunadasa, BScEng. (Hons), MSc, PhD, MIEEE, CEng, MIE (SL) Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe, BScEng(Hons), MTech(Const.Mgmt), MEng(Struct Eng), LLM, PhD Eng. Dharaka S Vitharana, BScEng, PG Dip(WRM), CEng, MIE(SL) FICE, FIStructE,FIStructE, CEng, FIE(SL), FSSE, AttorneyAttorney--at--LawLaw Eng. Navodana Kankanamge, BScEng, MSc, CEng, MIE (SL) Eng. H D B P Herath, BScEng(Hons), MIET(UK), CEng, MIE (SL) President-ElectPresident-Elect Eng. Dimuthu Lakmal, BScEng, CEng, MIE (SL) Eng. K P I U Dharmapala, BScEng, Dip(Com. Arbitration), MASCE, MSSE, MACE, FICE(UK), FIE(Aust), Eng. Lalith Pallegama, BScEng, PGDip(Geo), MSLGS, AMSSE(SL), CEng, MIE(SL) PE(Aust), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Eng. Kusum Priyananda, BScEng, CEng, MIE (SL) Eng.(Prof.) Udayanga Hemapala, BScEng(Hons), PhD, CEng, MIE(SL), MIEEE Vice Presidents Eng.(Dr.) Kamal Laksiri, BScEng.(Hons),BScEng.(Hons), MSc, PhD, FICE, FASCE, MIET, MASME, * * * * * * * * * CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka) Board of Trustees Eng. J A G R Jayalath, BScEng, MSc(Eng), MEcon (SL), PGDip(CM), PGDip(IT), FCIHT(UK), Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe, BScEng(Hons), MTech(Const.Mgmt), MEng(Struct Eng), LLM, PhD CEng, FIE(SL), LMIRC (India), MSSE(SL), MCILT FICE, FIStructE, CEng, FIE(SL), FSSE, Attorney-at-Law - Chairman Eng. Kosala Kamburadeniya, BScEng(Hons),BScEng(Hons), PGDip, MBA, CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka), Attorney-Attorney-at-Law, Eng. Tilak De Silva, BScEng, MSc, FBCS(UK), FIET(UK), MIEEE(USA), CEng, FIE(SL), Dip(Com. Arbitration), MIET, MASHRAE, MIEEE, MBASL, MSLEMA Chartered IT Professional Eng. W J L S Fernando, BScEng.(Hons), MEng, MIET, CEng, FIE(S L) Honorary Secretary Eng. (Dr.) S B Wijekoon, BScEng, MEng, MBA, D.Tech, MICE, FIPM (SL), IntPE (Sri Lanka), CEng, FIE(SL) Eng. K S Mangala Silva, BScEng(Hons), MEng(Structural), MSSE(SL), CEng, FIE(SL), IntPE(Sri Lanka), GREEN AP Eng. W Gamage, BScEng, PGDEng.Hy (Delft), PGDM (OUSL), LLB (OUSL), CEng, FIE(SL) Honorary Treasurer * * * * * * * * * Eng. M G Hemachandra, BScEng(Hons), MBA in Infrastructure, Dip. in (Mgmt), Dip. (Com. Arbitration), Secretariat CEng, MIE(SL) CEO/Executive Secretary - Eng. Neil Abeysekera, BScEng, MSc (Business Admin), FCPM, CEng, MIE(SL) Deputy Executive Secretary - Eng. M A Panditharatna, BScEng, MIET(Lond), CEng, MIE(SL) Chairmen, Sectional Committees Director (Education) - Ms. Dilini Jayasinghe, B.B.MGT Finance (Special), MBA, CGMA, ACMA Agricultural & Plantation: Eng. H C J Thilakarathne, BScEng, PGDip, CEng, MIE(SL) Director (Accreditation) - Eng. D N A Jayamaha, BScEng, Elect Sp(India), MEng, CEng, MIE(SL) BuilBuildingding Services : Eng. Suran Fernando, BScEng(Hons), CEng, MIE(SL), GREEN AP Manager (Membership) - Mr. K K Sunil Senason, B.Com(Special) : Eng. W A N R Wickremasinghe, BScEng, Dip(Mgmt), CEng, MIE(SL) MSLEMA Chemical & Process , Manager (Finance) - Mr. Asantha P Silva – B.B.MGT(Accountancy), MBA Civil : Eng. (Prof.) Ranjith Dissanayake, BScEng(Hons), MSc, PhD, CEng, FIE(SL), MSSE(SL), FIIIRR Manager (Operations) - Mr. Tudor Dharmasiri Electrical, Electronics & Telecom : Eng. C R Edirimuni, BScEng(Hons), CEng, MIE (SL) Manager (Publicity) - Mr. Chamila P Kumara, BA, MA(Communication) IT & Computer : Eng. M P D Lathsara, BScEng(Hons), MSc, CPISI, CISSP, MCSSL, CEng, MIE(SL) Manager (Event Planning) - Mr. Prasantha Gamage, BSc(Spl) in Marketing Management, MBA, ACCA(UK) Mechanical : Eng. Lasantha Ekanayaka, BScEng, MSc, CEng, MIE (SL) (Upto August 2020) 10 11 6 7 COMMITTEESCOMMITTEES Board of Trustees Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe – Chairman Eng.(Dr.) S B Wijekoon Eng. Tilak De Silva Eng. W Gamage Eng. Shavindranath Fernando Board of Management of the Benevolent Fund Eng.(Dr.) Ananda Ranasinghe - Chairman Eng. K S Mangala Silva Eng.(Prof.) S B S Abayakoon - President Eng.(Dr. ) U P Nawagamuwa Eng.(Prof.) T M Pallewatta Eng. Malith Mendis Eng. M G Hemachandra Eng. Indika Walpitage Eng. P Chulani Perera Eng. Neil Navodana Abeysekera Kankanamge – CEO/ES Eng. R B Kumarapathirana Eng. Neil Abeysekera – CEO/ES Board of Accreditation Eng. (Prof) W P S Dias - Chairman Eng. (Prof) J P Karunadasa Eng.(Prof.) S B S Abayakoon Eng. D R Pulleperuma Eng. (Prof.) T M Pallewatta Eng. R M N S B Ratnayake Eng. K P I U Dharmapala Eng. G D A Piyatilake Eng. (Prof) W M S B Weerakoon Eng. P W Sarath Eng. (Prof) H Y R Perera Eng. Madhawa Perera Eng. (Prof) D A R Dolage Eng. Indika Walpitage Eng. (Dr) H P Sooriyarachchi Eng. (Prof) Udayanga Hemapala Eng. (Dr) A Athputharajah Eng. (Prof) Mohan Kumaraswamy Eng.(Dr.) S M Junaideen Eng. (Prof) Ananda Jayawardane Board of Registration Eng. (Prof.) S B S Abayakoon - Chairman Eng.