Balasingam Kajenderan

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, emphasized that all departments should work together to promote export-oriented development. A special high-level discussion on the promotion of small and medium enterprises and the acceleration of export-oriented development in the Northern Province was held this morning – on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at the Governor’s […]

The contribution of the prosperous Northern Province to Sri Lanka’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) currently stands at the lowest level of 4.5 percent. We have now begun working intensively towards the target of raising this contribution to at least 10 percent in the coming years, stated the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan.

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, stated that a climate-resilient agricultural system is urgently needed in the province to address the growing challenges posed by climate change to traditional farming practices. He further noted that adopting this new farming system would enable farmers to significantly increase their incomes. The newly established Climate

A special high-level discussion aimed at establishing a new mechanism to control and maintain uniform prices of sand and gravel in the Northern Province, while ensuring uninterrupted supply according to public needs, was held this Tuesday morning (10 March 2026) at the Governor’s Secretariat under the chairmanship of Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N.

Ms. Kristin B. Parco, Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, informed the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, that the special project “LANTERN” (Land and Trust-building Engagement in the Regions of the North & East)—focused on land issues and trust-building in the Northern

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, requested the relevant parties to exert pressure and take appropriate steps to fill the vacant technical staff positions in the province and to create new technical posts in line with current needs. A special discussion of the Ministry of Finance, Planning, Law and Order, Lands, Power,

A special meeting between the representatives of the Northern Province of the Sri Lanka Technical Service Union and the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, took place today – on Monday 09 March 2026, in the evening at the Governor’s Secretariat. During this meeting, a detailed review was conducted regarding the current progress

The progress review meeting of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Rehabilitation, Social Services, Cooperatives, Food Supply and Distribution, Industries, Entrepreneurship Development, and Trade and Commerce of the Northern Province was held this evening – on Friday 06 March 2026, at the Governor’s Secretariat under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N.

As the modern agricultural method projects implemented last year with funding from the Provincial Council and the direct participation of farmers have achieved significant success, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, instructed officials to continue and further expand these initiatives. The progress review meeting of the Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Services,