December 24, 2025

Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan has expressed his appreciation for the quality certification initiative jointly undertaken by the Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) in collaboration with the University of Vavuniya.

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has expressed his appreciation for the quality certification initiative jointly launched by the University of Vavuniya and the Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI), aimed at addressing the long-standing marketing and export barriers faced by small-scale entrepreneurs and manufacturers in the Northern Province. A special discussion was […]

Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan has expressed his appreciation for the quality certification initiative jointly undertaken by the Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) in collaboration with the University of Vavuniya. Read More »

A special discussion on the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, implemented under the direct supervision of His Excellency the President, was held under the chairmanship of Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan.

A special discussion on the effective and coordinated implementation of the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, which is being carried out under the direct supervision of His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in the Northern Province was held today – on Wednesday, 24 December 2025, at the Governor’s Secretariat under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor

A special discussion on the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, implemented under the direct supervision of His Excellency the President, was held under the chairmanship of Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan. Read More »

Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III of Motor Vehicle Driver in Combined Driver’s Service in Northern Province – 2025

(தமிழ் மற்றும் சிங்கள சுற்றறிக்கைகள், விண்ணப்பப் படிவங்கள் கீழே உள்ளன.) (දෙමළ සහ සිංහල චක්‍රලේඛ සහ අයදුම්පත් පහතින් ඇත) (Tamil & Sinhala Circulars and Applications are available below) Published on: 24.12.2025 Closing Date: 2026/01/12 Circular(R/2025/21): Tamil (Mobile Users – click here) Application Tamil :(Mobile Users click here ) Circular: Sinhala(Mobile Users – click here) Application Sinhala:(Mobile Users click

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Availability of Seedlings, Tree Plants and Agriculture Inputs in the farm of DA,NP(16 – 31 December, 2025)

Availability of Seedlings, Tree Plants and Agriculture Inputs in the farm of Department of Agriculture, Northern Province. This Week ( 16 – 31 December 2025)   Government Seed Production Farm – Vavuniya Horticulture Genetic Resource Centre – Achuvely District Agriculture Training Center – Jaffna District Agriculture Training Center – Mullaitivu  

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Government-funded buildings constructed in many places remain unused; instead of constructing new buildings, renovate and make use of the unused ones. – Instructions issued by the Northern Governor.

If government projects are to effectively reach the people, the correct beneficiaries must be selected. Therefore, consult and work jointly with Divisional Secretariats and District Secretariats to identify the genuine beneficiaries. Only through this approach can the objectives of these projects be fully achieved, emphasized the Hon. Governor of Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, addressing officials.

Government-funded buildings constructed in many places remain unused; instead of constructing new buildings, renovate and make use of the unused ones. – Instructions issued by the Northern Governor. Read More »

“Let us protect the ‘Jaffna’ brand name and transform self-employed entrepreneurs into exporters!” – Hon. N. Vethanayahan stated.

The primary objective of the government is to enhance the quality of local products in the Northern Province and transform self-employed entrepreneurs into direct exporters. At the same time, mechanisms are being developed to protect our unique brand name “Jaffna,” which has been adversely affected by counterfeit products in the international market, and to export

“Let us protect the ‘Jaffna’ brand name and transform self-employed entrepreneurs into exporters!” – Hon. N. Vethanayahan stated. Read More »

“Prepare now to obtain additional funds from the Central Government” – Important directive issued by the Northern Governor to officials!

As the needs of the Northern Province continue to increase, there are opportunities to obtain funds from the line ministries of the Central Government beyond the regular provincial fund allocations. Therefore, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has directed officials to prepare plans for the development activities immediately in a manner suitable

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On the occasion of Christmas and the New Year, the inauguration ceremony of the illuminated decorations of the Jaffna Clock Tower was held.

In view of Christmas and the New Year, the inauguration ceremony of the electrical lighting decorations of the Jaffna Clock Tower, organized by the Dan Television Network, was held last night – on Tuesday, 23 December 2025. The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Nagalingam Vethanayahan, attended the event as the Chief Guest and officially

On the occasion of Christmas and the New Year, the inauguration ceremony of the illuminated decorations of the Jaffna Clock Tower was held. Read More »

Untapped resources will be properly utilized through next year’s Investor Conference – Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan expresses confidence

Through the Investor Conference scheduled for next year, untapped resources in the Northern Province will be properly utilized, expressed the Governor of the Northern Province, Hon. N. Vethanayahan. A special preparatory discussion regarding the ‘Northern Investment Summit 2026’, organized by ‘The Management Club – Sri Lanka’ and scheduled for January 21 and 22, 2026, was

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Implement feasible aspects immediately in the project to transform Jaffna into a model healthy city – Hon. Governor directs officials

In the project to transform Jaffna into a model healthy city, rather than mere discussions, feasible aspects must be implemented immediately. The Governor of the Northern Province, Hon. N. Vethanayahan, has issued firm instructions to the relevant officials to demonstrate tangible progress before the next discussion. A high-level discussion on the Jaffna Healthy City Project

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