European Union Officials consists of Mr. Sean Mc Gearty, Reconciliation Advisor, Mr. Gerhard van‘t Land, Senior Partner had a discussion on Proposed Local Government Development Project with the Chief Secretary, Mr. A.Pathinathan on 22 November 2017 at Chief Secretary’s Office.

In an effort to enhance transparency and accountability in the public sector, and to encourage excellence in the presentation of information in the Annual Reports and Accounts, the Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL) has organized the inaugural Best Annual Reports and Accounts Awards competition for the public sector.

The mission, The World Bank Identification Mission for Lagging Regions Development Project (LRDP) headed by Senior Urban Specialist Yarissa Lyngdoh Sommer visited Chief Secretary’s Secretariat on 19th June 2017 and had discussions with Chief Secretary and other provincial authorities.

A discussion on Annual Development Plan 2017 was held with the representatives of Finance Commission on 10^th March 2017 under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary of Northern Province A.Pathinathan.

A discussion on handling the online application of “Tell the President” programme was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Secretary of Provincial Public Administration Mrs. S.Moganathan in the conference hall of Provincial Education Ministry on 03rd March 2017.

Employees’ Day to resolve the issues of the employees who work at the offices of Chief Secretary’s Cluster, Northern Province was organized on 14th February 2017.