Balasingam Kajenderan

A discussion took place between representatives of the Sri Lanka Farmers Entrepreneurs Association and officials led by the Hon. Governor.

The Governor was informed that the Sri Lanka Farmers Entrepreneurs Association plans to establish procurement centers in the Jaffna district this November. The initiative aims to help farmers receive fair prices for their products in a non-exploitative manner by utilizing modern information technology. A discussion between representatives of the Sri Lanka Farmers’ Entrepreneurs Association and […]

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“The conduct of the police must be such that it earns and upholds the trust of the public.” – Hon. Governor

Welcoming the police action taken against those involved in land scams, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, encouraged the police to continue such efforts. He also instructed the District Secretaries and the Police to make arrangements to resume District Civil Defense Committee meetings, as was done in the past. This was discussed

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Discussion held regarding the regularization of lands for the Sangilian Park and the proposed Children’s Hospital in Inuvil

A discussion to review the process of regularizing the lands identified for Sangilian Park and the proposed Children’s Hospital in Inuvil was held under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, at the Governor’s Secretariat this evening – on Saturday, 11th October 2025. The meeting was attended by the Secretary

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A monthly discussion was held to review the progress of projects implemented under the Ministry of Local Government.

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, directed local authorities to prohibit commercial activities in institutions operating for business purposes without obtaining a Certificate of Conformity (COC) or compliance certificate despite applying for building permits. He noted that the failure to obtain a COC compromises the safety of the buildings and prevents local

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Primary Health Care Centers in the Northern Province to be Upgraded with World Bank Assistance

Under the Primary Healthcare System Enhancing Project, it has been informed to the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, that arrangements are being made to provide an ambulance boat for Analaitivu next year (2026) and another ambulance boat for Nainativu in 2027. Representatives of the World Bank, officials from the Primary Healthcare

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The ‘Indranila’ Memorial Hall, funded by contributions from migrants of Kallundai village, was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Governor.

The Master Plan for the Kallundai Settlement Village has been prepared by the Northern Provincial Engineers Association. The Northern Provincial Council will begin allocating funds for its phased implementation starting next year, announced the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. Earlier on Thursday, 09 October 2025, the Governor also inaugurated the “Inthiranila” Memorial

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Discussion on the Development of Mannar District Hospital Held Under Governor’s Leadership

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, announced that a hospital ward complex, including a pediatric ward and an emergency treatment unit, as well as doctors’ quarters, will be constructed in phases starting next year with funding allocated by the Northern Provincial Council. A discussion regarding the development of Mannar District Hospital

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“Mr. M. Kirubasuthan has spoken out boldly for the development of the Northern Province. He is a person capable of completing any responsibility entrusted to him with excellence.” – Hon. Governor Commendation

A farewell and felicitation ceremony in honor of Mr. M. Kirubasuthan, who served as Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning of the Northern Province and retired on 06.10.2025, was held today – on Wednesday, 08th of October 2025, at the Conference Hall of the Office of the Chief Secretary, Northern Province, under the patronage of Hon.

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Development is possible only through the united efforts of chairmen and secretaries. – Hon. Governor

It has been decided that, starting from 01.01.2026, the use of lunch sheets will be banned across the Northern Province. Instead, the use of banana leaves and boiling food trays can be adopted. Local authorities that have not yet passed resolutions in this regard are required to do so. This decision was made during a

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Appointment of Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning, Mrs. Rajini Jayaraj

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has appointed Mrs. Rajini Jayaraj as the Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning of the Northern Province. The Governor presented the official letter of appointment to Mrs. Rajini Jayaraj today – On Tuesday, 07th of October 2025 at the Governor’s Secretariat. The Secretary to the Governor, Mr.

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