New Cabinet of Ministers also took office today.

Ministries under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

01. Defence

02. Finance, Economic Development, Policy Formulation, Planning and Tourism

03. Energy

04. Agriculture, Land, Livestock, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.

Cabinet responsibilities under Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.

05. Justice, Public Administration, Provisional Councils, Local. Government and Labour

06. Education, Science and Technology

07. Woman, Child and Youth Affairs and Sports

08. Trade, Commercial, Food Security, Cooperative Development, Industry and Entrepreneur Development

09. Health

Cabinet Responsibilities under MP Vijitja Herath.

10. Buddha Shasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, National Integration, Social Security and Mass Media

11. Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation.

12. Public Security

13. Foreign Affairs

14. Environment, Wildlife, Forest Resources, Water Supply, Plantation and Community, Infrastructure.

15. Rural and Urban Development, Housing and Construction

MP Lakshman Nipunarachchi, Former MP Sunil Handuneththi, Bimal Rathanayake, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, Wasantha Samarasinghe, Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumara, Defence Secretary H.S. Sampath Thuyacontha also joined the occasion.