Ministry of Fisheries (Sri Lanka) explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Fisheries
Type:Ministry
Nativename:Sinhala; Sinhalese: ධීවර අමාත්‍යාංශය
Tamil: கடற்றொழில் அமைச்சு
Seal:Emblem of Sri Lanka.svg
Jurisdiction:Government of Sri Lanka
Headquarters:New Secretariat, Sevana Mawatha, Maligawatta, Colombo
Minister1 Name:Hon. Douglas Devananda[1]
Minister1 Pfo:Minister of Fisheries
Chief1 Name:K.D.S. Ruwanchandra
Chief1 Position:Secretary
Child1 Agency:Ceylon Fisheries Corporation
Child2 Agency:Ceylon Fishery Harbours Corporation
Child3 Agency:Cey-Nor Foundation Limited
Child4 Agency:Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Child5 Agency:National Aquaculture Development Authority
Child6 Agency:National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency

The Ministry of Fisheries[2] (Sinhala; Sinhalese: ධීවර අමාත්‍යාංශය; Tamil: கடற்றொழில் அமைச்சு) is the central government ministry of Sri Lanka responsible for fisheries. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on fisheries and aquatic resources development and other subjects which come under its purview.[3] The current Minister of Fisheries is Douglas Devananda.[1] The ministry's secretary is K.D.S. Ruwanchandra.[4]

Ministers

The Minister of Fisheries is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Ministers of Fisheries
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=3Minister of Industries, Industrial Research and Fisheries [5] [6] [7]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Industries and Fisheries [10]
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!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"[16] [17]
!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Fisheries [18]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Research [22] [23] [24]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2align=center rowspan=2!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=3Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development [27]
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Fisheries [28] [29]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources [30] [31] [32]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources [33] [34] [35]
Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development [36] [37] [38] [39] [40]
!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Home Affairs and Fisheries [41] [42] [43] [44]
!align="center" style="background:;"Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51]

Secretaries

Fisheries Secretaries
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Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Secretary [52] [53]
Home Affairs and Fisheries Secretary [54] [55] [56] [57]
Labour and Trade Union Relations Secretary [58] [59] [60]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Extra Gazette No. 2281/41 of 27.05.2022 (Duties and Functions). documents.gov.lk. 2022-06-10.
  3. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications THE CONSTITUTION OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA Notification. 21 September 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1933/13.
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  5. News: First cabinet had only 14 ministers. The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 23 September 2007.
  6. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020103155748/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CJ27Df05.html. unfit. 2002-01-03. Chapter 12: Tryst with independence.
  7. News: Wickramasinghe. Wimal. Saga of crossovers, expulsions and resignations etc. Referendum for of Parliament. The Island (Sri Lanka). 18 January 2008.
  8. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020103152932/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CK10Df03.html. unfit. 2002-01-03. Chapter 14: Post-colonial realignment of political forces.
  9. News: Gunasekara. S. L.. S. L. Gunasekara takes on A. Vinayagamoorthy M.P.. The Island (Sri Lanka). 22 April 2001.
  10. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1951. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 27–28.
  11. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020208193722/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CK17Df01.html. unfit. 2002-02-08. Chapter 15: Turbulence in any language.
  12. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1956. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 10–11.
  13. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1957. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 10–11.
  14. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1959. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 9–10.
  15. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. Chapter 17: Assassination of Bandaranaike. 2016-04-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924030940/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/Cl01Df05.html. 2015-09-24. unfit.
  16. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1968. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 15.
  17. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020416075330/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CL22Df03.html. unfit. 2002-04-16. Chapter 20 - Tamil leadership lacks perspicuity.
  18. Book: Sri Lanka Year Book 1975. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 19.
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  22. Book: de Silva . W. P. P. . Ferdinando . T. C. L. . 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka . . 210 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150623233447/http://noolaham.net/project/148/14715/14715.pdf . 2015-06-23 .
  23. Book: de Silva . W. P. P. . Ferdinando . T. C. L. . 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka . . 213–214 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150623233447/http://noolaham.net/project/148/14715/14715.pdf . 2015-06-23 .
  24. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020802170437/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DF08Df01.html. unfit. 2002-08-02. Chapter 43: Aftermath of the Indian withdrawal.
  25. The New Cabinet. Tamil Times. 15 August 1994. XIII. 8. 4. 0266-4488.
  26. The Cabinet. The Sri Lanka Monitor. August 1994. 79. 2.
  27. Web site: New cabinet sworn in today . Current Affairs . . 19 October 2000 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303171946/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca200010/20001019new_cabinet.htm . 3 March 2016 .
  28. News: Weerawarne. Sumadhu. 18 member Cabinet sworn in yesterday. The Island (Sri Lanka). 15 September 2001.
  29. News: New Cabinet. Daily News (Sri Lanka). 15 September 2001.
  30. News: New Ministers . . 13 December 2001 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120202034840/http://www.dailynews.lk/2001/12/13/new11.html . 2 February 2012 .
  31. News: Wickremesinghe appoints cabinet of 25. 12 December 2001. TamilNet.
  32. News: UNF govt. cabinet sworn-in. 13 December 2001. The Island (Sri Lanka).
  33. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President . 29 January 2007 . The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary . 1482/08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222024439/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2007/pdf/Jan/1482_8/1482_8e.pdf . 22 February 2014 .
  34. News: The New Cabinet. The Island (Sri Lanka). 29 January 2007.
  35. Web site: New Cabinet of Ministers sworn in . https://web.archive.org/web/20070213073604/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca200701/20070128new_cabinet_ministers_sworn_in.htm . dead . 13 February 2007 . Current Affairs . The Official Website of the Government of Sri Lanka . 28 January 2007 .
  36. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President . 26 April 2010 . The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary . 1651/3 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100524225519/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2010/PDF/Apr/1651_3/1651_3E.pdf . 24 May 2010 .
  37. News: The New Cabinet. The Sunday Leader. 25 April 2010.
  38. News: New Parliament, New Cabinet. The Nation (Sri Lanka). 25 April 2010.
  39. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President . 22 November 2010 . The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary . 1681/2 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222024545/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2010/PDF/Nov/1681_02/1681_02%20%28E%29.pdf . 22 February 2014 .
  40. News: New Faces Boost Cabinet as Hopes Rise. 28 November 2010. The Nation (Sri Lanka). 2 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304044010/http://www.nation.lk/2010/11/28/newsfe1.htm. 4 March 2016. dead.
  41. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 18 January 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1897/16. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150128115111/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Jan/1897_16/1897_16%20%28E%29.pdf. 28 January 2015.
  42. News: New Cabinet ministers sworn in. The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 12 January 2015.
  43. News: New Cabinet takes oaths. The Nation (Sri Lanka). 12 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150118145912/http://www.nation.lk/edition/latest-top-stories/item/37306-new-cabinet-takes-oaths.html. 18 January 2015.
  44. News: Imtiaz . Zahrah . Moramudali . Umesh . 27-member cabinet 10 State ministers 08 Deputy ministers . . 13 January 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150118144216/http://www.ceylontoday.lk/51-82146-news-detail-27-member-cabinet-10-state-ministers-08-deputy-ministers.html . 18 January 2015 .
  45. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 26 March 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1907/48. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223820/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Mar/1907_48/1907_48%28E%29.pdf. 23 September 2015.
  46. News: More Ministers appointed. The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 22 March 2015.
  47. News: Cabinet balloons to 40 as 26 more SLFPers luck out. The Island (Sri Lanka). 23 March 2015.
  48. News: Weerasinghe . Chamikara . SLFPers take oaths as ministers in National Govt . . 23 March 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150329061438/http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=local%2Fslfpers-take-oaths-ministers-national-govt . 29 March 2015 .
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  51. News: The new Cabinet . . 4 September 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150907020713/http://www.ceylontoday.lk/16-102824-news-detail-the-new-cabinet.html . 7 September 2015 .
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  54. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 28 January 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1899/14. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223752/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Jan/1899_14/1899_14%20E.pdf. 23 September 2015.
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  56. News: The new Ministry Secretaries receive their appointments. Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. 19 January 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150128113642/http://www.slbc.lk/index.php/component/content/article/1-latest-news/23350-the-new-ministry-secretaries-receive-their-appointments.html. 28 January 2015.
  57. News: Secretaries appointed to new Ministries. news.lk. 19 January 2015.
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