Balasingam Kajenderan

Special discussion chaired by the Governor regarding the renaming of Nachchikuda Government Mixed School

Steps have been initiated to clarify the matter regarding the differing requests put forward concerning the renaming of Nachchikuda Government Mixed School, based on relevant official government documents. Accordingly, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, granted a period of two weeks to submit documents relating to the name used since the school […]

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For the First Time, the Northern Provincial Council Receives a “unqualified Opinion” — A Historic Achievement

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, proudly stated that the Northern Provincial Council receiving an “Unqualified Opinion” from the Auditor General for the year 2025, for the first time in its history, marks a significant milestone that deserves to be engraved in golden letters in the history of the Northern Provincial administration.

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Appropriate mechanisms will be developed to take suitable legal action to regulate the use of unauthorized tube wells

In the interest of protecting groundwater for the benefit of future generations, appropriate mechanisms will be developed to take suitable legal action to regulate the use of unauthorized tube wells, Hon. Governor of the Northern Province N. Vethanayahan emphasized. The groundwater protection and awareness exhibition themed “Groundwater is Our Lifeline,” jointly organized by the University

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Skills within the home should become the economic strength of families – Hon. Governor of the Northern Province

The skills already found among women and youth should not be limited to skills that are merely displayed, but should grow into income generating occupations, sustainable livelihoods, and entrepreneurial ventures that create employment opportunities for others in the future. The true success of training lies not in obtaining a certificate, but in the change brought

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Governor emphasizes accelerating the progress of provincial programmes and providing swift solutions to practical challenges

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province N. Vethanayahan emphasized the need to continuously review the progress of programmes being implemented in the Northern Province, complete the projects within the stipulated time, make efficient use of additional funds provided by line ministries, and provide swift solutions to practical challenges, including shortages of technical personnel. A

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Application Closing Date Extension Amendment for EB Circular of 2nd Efficiency Bar Examination for Officers in Grade II of Management Service Officer Service in Northern Province – 2026(I)

Amendment: Tamil (Mobile Users – click here) Amendment: Sinhala(Mobile Users – click here)

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Transparency, accountability and efficiency in government procurement must be further strengthened through the Electronic Procurement Monitoring System – Hon. Governor

Government procurement is not merely an administrative procedure, but a key mechanism that transforms public funds allocated for the people into roads, buildings, healthcare services, educational facilities, drinking water projects and other public services. Therefore, as every delay in procurement activities directly affects service delivery to the people and provincial development, Northern Province Hon. Governor

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Action to address challenges in the desilting of ponds in Jaffna District – Hon. Governor directs

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province N. Vethanayahan directed that arrangements be made to promptly resolve the practical challenges encountered in activities to desilt the ponds in Jaffna District and improve their water retention and water resource utilization and to carry out these activities with the cooperation of local authorities. A discussion on resolving

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