Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Nativename:Sinhala; Sinhalese: වනජීවී හා වන සම්සත් සංරක්ෂණ අමාත්‍යාංශය
Tamil: வனசீவராசிகள் மற்றும் வனப்பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு
Seal:Emblem of Sri Lanka.svg
Jurisdiction:Government of Sri Lanka
Employees:1,292
Budget:Rs 1.536,000 Billion
Minister1 Name:Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera[1]
Minister1 Pfo:Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Chief1 Name:B. K. U. A. Wickramasinghe
Chief1 Position:Secretary

The Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation[2] (Sinhala; Sinhalese: වනජීවී හා වන සම්සත් සංරක්ෂණ අමාත්‍යාංශය; Tamil: வனசீவராசிகள் மற்றும் வனப்பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு) is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka responsible "to pave the way for human beings and all animal species to live in harmony through the establishment of an effective Wildlife Reservation Network".[3] It was created on 6 February 2013.[4] [5]

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Post:Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Body:Sri Lanka
Insignia:Emblem of Sri Lanka.svg
Insigniasize:50
Department:Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation
Incumbent:Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera
Incumbentsince:23 May 2022
Appointerpost:President of Sri Lanka
Formation:6 February 2013

The Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: LIST OF CABINET MINISTERS. cabinetoffice.gov.lk. 2022-06-10.
  2. Web site: Extra Gazette No. 2281/41 of 27.05.2022 (Duties and Functions). documents.gov.lk. 2022-06-10.
  3. Web site: Mission. Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation. 14 December 2014.
  4. Web site: History. Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation. 14 December 2014.
  5. Web site: No. 1796/10. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14 December 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130515104057/http://documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2013/PDF/Feb/1796_10/1796_10%20E.pdf. 15 May 2013.