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The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on health, nutrition, indigenous medicine and other subjects which come under its purview. [ 4 ] Provincial councils are constitutionally responsible for operating the majority of the Sri Lanka's public hospitals but some, known as line ministry hospitals , come under ...
Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 27 July 2005: Minister of Agriculture [35] Maithripala Sirisena: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 23 November 2005: Mahinda Rajapaksa: Minister of Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation and Mahaweli Development [36] 28 January 2007: Minister of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services [37] [38] [39] Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena ...
United National Party: 8 May 1988: 2 May 1996 [2] 2 Jayasena Dissanayake: United National Party: 2 May 1996: June 1998 [2] Vacant June 1998: April 1999 [2] 3 Jayani Dissanayake: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 15 April 1999: June 1999 [2] 4 Berty Premalal Dissanayake: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: June 1999: 24 September 2012 [2] 5 S. M. Ranjith: Sri Lanka ...
United National Party: 1947-1952 Minister of Food and Cooperative Undertakings Felix Dias Bandaranaike: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 1963-1965 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Co-operative Development S. K. K. Suriarachchi: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 1970-1977 Minister of Food, Co-operatives and Small Industries Wijeyananda Dahanayake: United ...
Northern Provincial Council (Tamil: வட மாகாண சபை Vaṭa Mākāṇa Capai; NPC) is the provincial council for the Northern Province in Sri Lanka.In accordance with the Sri Lankan constitution, NPC has legislative power over a variety of matters including agriculture, education, health, housing, local government, planning, road transport and social services.
The National Medicinal Drugs Policy is an essential part of Sri Lanka's Health Policy, aimed at the rational use of pharmaceuticals. By the beginning of the 21st Century, Sri Lanka had approximately 9,000 registered medicinal drugs, hundreds of which were non-essential, unnecessary, highly expensive or even dangerous.
The International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) is an international non-governmental organization established in 1946 devoted to the advancement of nutrition. Its mission and objectives are: To promote advancement in nutrition science, research, and development through international cooperation at the global level.
United National Party 11 May 1989 10 May 1994 [3] 3 E. L. B. Hurulle: United National Party 11 May 1994 September 1994 [3] 4 Maithripala Senanayake: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 7 September 1994 12 July 1998 [3] 5 G. M. S. Samaraweera: Sri Lanka Freedom Party 1998 27 August 2003 [3] 6 Jagath Balasuriya: Sri Lanka Freedom Party 27 August 2003 13 ...