February 2019

Ombudsman Commission formed to investigate sexual harassment against women in the provincial education sector – Governor

Many complaints regarding gender unbalanced and the sexual harassment against women in the provincial education sector have been put forward to Governor of Northern Province. Accordingly, Governor Suren Raghavan has taken a step to form an Ombudsman Commission to investigate the issues and provide solutions.   This commission consists of 3 members including two women and […]

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Certificate awarding ceremony for Front Office Management Course

Twenty-four students who have completed the Front Office Management Course have been awarded certificate on 08th February 2019 at Conference Hall of Provincial Ministry of Finance, Planning & Local Government, Kaithady. This course was conducted by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Local Government – Northern Province and Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management

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Courtesy Visit of Ambassador of Norway to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

The Ambassador of Norway to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Mr. Thorbjorn Gaustadsether had a courtesy visit to the Chief Secretary’s Office on 07th Feb 2019 and had discussion with the Chief Secretary, Northern Province Mr.Pathinathan in regard to the ongoing development activities in the Northern Province. Mr. Umakanthan, Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning and

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The Field Day on the Introduction of Paddy Cultivation with Technology of Row Seeding

The Field Day on the Introduction of Paddy Cultivation with Technology of Row Seeding was held at the field of farmer K.Yogaewaran in Sanguvely North under the chairmanship of A.Sutharsanan Agriculture Instructor for Uduvil AI range on 05.02.2019. Provincial Director of Agriculture S.Sivakumar participated in the field day as Chief Guest while Uduvil Divisional Secretary

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Rally for creating awareness among farmers and general public on controlling fall Army worm

All over Sri Lanka the fall army worm damaging the crops have been reported in Kilinochchi district its damage in crops has been reported from many places. Rally with the objective of creating awareness on controlling fall army worm was started from Karadippokku Junction on 31.01.2019 at 8.30 am and reached Public Market in Kilinochchi

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The Field was held in Thenivayal, Navaly North under the chairmanship of Mr. Jeevan Croos Agriculture Instructor for the AI range Sandilipay in Jaffna district. Provincial Director of Agriculture Mr.S.Sivakumar participated as Chief guest while Deputy Provincial Director of Agriculture for Jaffna district Mrs. Anchanadevi Sriangan participated as Special Guest. Agrarian Development Officer, Development Officers,

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71st Independence Celebrations held at Chief Secretary’s Secretariat

71st Independence Day celebration was held on 04th February 2019 at the premises of the Chief Secretary’s Secretariat, Northern Province. The National flag was hoisted by the Deputy Chief Secretary-Administration, NP Mrs. S.Mohanathan and Northern Provincial flag was hoisted by Deputy Chief Secretary-Finance, NP Mr.R.Pathmanathan. Officials of the Chief Secretary’s Cluster and the Ministry of

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Rally for creating awareness among farmers and general public on controlling fall army worm

With the objective of creating awareness for controlling fall armyworm Provincial Department of Agriculture has started implementing various awareness programs. As one of such programmes, a rally was started from Visuvamadu on 30.01.2019 at 9.00 am reached Redbana Junction through Parnthan-Mullaitivu A-35 Road at 10.30 am. The rally proceeded under chairmanship of Deputy Provincial Director

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1st Provincial Steering Committee Meeting on RIDEP

The first provincial steering committee meeting on the Rural Infrastructure Development Project in Emerging Regions (RIDEP) was held on 29.01.2019 under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Northern Province Mr.A.Pathinathan at the auditorium of the Chief Secretary’s Office, Kaithady. The Members of Provincial Project Steering Committee, officials of National Project Unit , Officials of the Provincial

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