Categories: Politics

Ilangasinghe new NCPC Minister

Sarath Ilangasinghe took oaths as a minister of the North Central Provincial Council (NCPC) yesterday. He replaces H.B. Semasinghe who was removed from the Irrigation, Land, Rural Development and Women’s Affairs portfolio of the council.He took oaths before North Central Province Governor P.B.Dissanayake at the Governor’s official residence.Ilangasinghe has been a councillor since 2004. Chief Minister Peshala Jayaratne was present. Picture by Amila Prabath Wanasinghe

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