Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage

The Ministry of City Planning and Water Supply (formerly the Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage) (Sinhala: නගර සැලසුම් හා ජලසම්පාදන අමාත්‍යාංශය Nagara Salasum hā Jalasampādana Amathyanshaya; Tamil: நகர திட்டமிடல் மற்றும் நீர்வழங்கல் அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for the supply of water and maintenance of water and sanitation infrastructure.

Ministry of City Planning and Water Supply
නගර සැලසුම් හා ජලසම්පාදන අමාත්‍යාංශය
நகர திட்டமிடல் மற்றும் நீர்வழங்கல் அமைச்சு
Ministry overview
Formed2007
JurisdictionDemocratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
HeadquartersLakdiya Medura, 35 New Parliament road, Pelawatta, Battaramulla
6.890600°N 79.926159°E / 6.890600; 79.926159
Employees113
Annual budgetLKR 35.4 billion
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Ministry executives
  • Sarath Chandrasiri Vithana[1], Ministry Secretary
  • R. Wijialudchum, Secretary to the State Minister
Child Ministry
Websitemcpws.gov.lk

List of ministers
Minister of Water Supply and Drainage
Incumbent
Rauff Hakeem
since 12 January 2015
AppointerThe President
Formation12 January 2015
Websitemwsd.gov.lk
Parties

  Sri Lanka Freedom Party   Mahajana Eksath Peramuna   Sri Lanka Muslim Congress

Name Portrait Party Tenure President
Dinesh Gunawardena Mahajana Eksath Peramuna 23 April 2010 - 9 January 2015 Mahinda Rajapaksa
Rauff Hakeem Sri Lanka Muslim Congress 12 January 2015 - Present Maithripala Sirisena

See also

References
  1. "UNICEF donates water bowsers to support Sri Lanka drought relief". Colombopage.com. Colombo Page. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
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