Preliminary discussions at the ministerial level for the preparation of the 2025 Budget have commenced under the leadership of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

As part of this process, a meeting focused on the budget proposals related to the expenditure heads of the Ministry of Health and Media was held this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat.

The discussion was attended by Minister of Health and Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Mahinda Siriwardena, and several senior officials from the ministry.