Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy

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Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy
Emblem of Sri Lanka.svg
Ministry overview
Jurisdiction Government of Sri Lanka
Headquarters 72 Ananda Coomarswamy Mawatha,, Colombo
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Annual budget
  • Rs. 0.5 billion (2016, recurrent)
  • Rs. 0.8 billion (2016, capital)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Ajith Perera, Deputy Minister of Power and Renewable Energy
Ministry executive
  • B. M. S. Batagoda, Secretary
Child agencies
  • Ceylon Electricity Board
  • Lanka Coal Company (Private) Limited
  • Lanka Electricity Company
  • LTL Holdings (Private) Limited
  • Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board
  • Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Regulatory Council
  • Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority
Website powermin.gov.lk

The Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy is the central government ministry of Sri Lanka responsible for power and renewable energy. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on power and renewable energy and other subjects which come under its purview.[1] The current Minister of Power and Renewable Energy and Deputy Minister of Power and Renewable Energy are Ranjith Siyambalapitiya and Ajith Perera respectively.[2][3] The ministry's secretary is B. M. S. Batagoda.[4]

Ministers

The Minister of Power and Renewable Energy is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Ministers of Power
Name Portrait Party Took office Left office Head of government Ministerial title Refs
Maithripala Senanayake Hon. Maithripala Senanayake.jpg Sri Lanka Freedom Party 8 December 1959 W. Dahanayake Minister of Transport and Power [5]
Montague Jayawickrama United National Party 23 March 1960 1960 Dudley Senanayake Minister of Posts, Works and Power [5]
C. P. de Silva Sri Lanka Freedom Party 23 July 1960 Sirimavo Bandaranaike Minister of Agriculture, Land, Irrigation and Power [6]
Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party March 1965 Dudley Senanayake Minister of Land, Irrigation and Power [7][8]
Maithripala Senanayake Hon. Maithripala Senanayake.jpg Sri Lanka Freedom Party 31 May 1970 Sirimavo Bandaranaike Minister of Irrigation, Power and Highways [9][10]
Gamini Dissanayake Gamini Dissanayake.jpg United National Party 23 July 1977 J. R. Jayewardene [11][12][13]
D. B. Wijetunga United National Party Minister of Power and Energy [14]
Festus Perera United National Party 18 February 1989 28 March 1990 Ranasinghe Premadasa [15]
K. D. M. C. Bandara United National Party 30 March 1990 [16][17]
Anuruddha Ratwatte Sri Lanka Freedom Party 19 August 1994 D. B. Wijetunga Minister of Irrigation, Power and Energy [18][19]
19 October 2000 Chandrika Kumaratunga Minister of Power and Energy [20][21]
14 September 2001 Minister of Lands, Irrigation and Power [22][23]
Karu Jayasuriya Karu Jayasuriya.jpg United National Party 12 December 2001 Minister of Power and Energy [24][25]
Susil Premajayanth Susil Premajayanth.jpg Sri Lanka Freedom Party 10 April 2004 [26][27][28]
John Seneviratne Sri Lanka Freedom Party 23 November 2005 Mahinda Rajapaksa [29][30][31]|[32][33][34]
Champika Ranawaka Champika Ranawaka.jpg Jathika Hela Urumaya 23 April 2010 [35][36][37][38]
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi Sri Lanka Freedom Party 28 January 2013 [39]
Champika Ranawaka Champika Ranawaka.jpg Jathika Hela Urumaya 12 January 2015 17 August 2015 Maithripala Sirisena [40][41][42][43]
Ranjith Siyambalapitiya 100x100px Sri Lanka Freedom Party 4 September 2015 Minister of Power and Renewable Energy [44][45][46]

Secretaries

Power Secretaries
Name Took office Left office Title Refs
M. M. C. Ferdinando 25 April 2010 Power and Energy Secretary [47][48]
B. M. S. Batagoda 19 January 2015 Power and Energy Secretary [49]
8 September 2015 Power and Renewable Energy Secretary [50][51][52]

References

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