Balasingam Kajenderan

Decision to Establish Rehabilitation Centers for Drug Addicts in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, and Mannar Districts

A review meeting, chaired by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, was held today, Thursday (02.10.2025), at the Governor’s Secretariat to discuss progress regarding the establishment of rehabilitation centers and drop-in centers for individuals addicted to life-threatening drugs in the Northern Province. The meeting followed a previous discussion held in July at […]

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“Because we are destroying nature indiscriminately, climate change has today become the greatest global challenge.” – Hon. Governor

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, stated that a programme has been launched today to instill in schoolchildren, from a young age, the values of respecting, loving, and protecting nature, thereby transforming them into a future society that safeguards the environment. He further emphasized that it is the responsibility of the

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A meeting was held between the Hon. Governor and children invited under the arrangements of the Rahama Organization.

While the Rahama Organization is undertaking various programs, it is also actively working on children’s rights. Leaders of children’s groups from the Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi, and Vavuniya districts participated in the meeting with the Governor. The children highlighted to the Governor the challenges faced by school students due to drug abuse. Discussions were also held regarding

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A Cabinet paper has been submitted to address the challenges faced by refugees arriving from India.

It has been announced that a Cabinet paper has been presented to resolve the issues faced by refugees from India at international airports, following a request submitted by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, to His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. A letter had been sent by the Northern Province Governor

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A discussion was held to review the progress of projects implemented this year under the Ministry of Women’s Affairs.

The monthly review meeting to assess the financial and physical progress of projects implemented this year under the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Rehabilitation, Social Services, Cooperatives, Food Supply and Distribution, Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, and Commerce was held on Wednesday 1st of October 2025, at the Governor’s Secretariat. The meeting was chaired by the Hon.

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A meeting was held between the Honorable Governor and the Physical Education Diploma Teachers’ Association.

A meeting between the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and the Physical Education Diploma Teachers’ Association was held on Tuesday 30th September 2025, at the Governor’s Secretariat. During the discussion, the Association highlighted several issues concerning the development of the sports sector in the Northern Province. “The participation rate of school students

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Jaffna Special Economic Center at Madduvil Reopened Today

The reopening ceremony of the Jaffna Special Economic Center was held this morning – on Tuesday, 30th September 2025 at Madduvil under the patronage of Hon. R. Chandrasekar, Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic Resources, and Marine Wealth. Hon. Vasantha Samarasinghe, Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development, Hon. N. Vethanayahan, Governor of the Northern

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Today, in addition to language proficiency, computer literacy has also become essential. Through that, job opportunities can be accessed more easily. – Hon. Governor

By learning another language along with our mother tongue, we can make employment opportunities more accessible. If one learns Sinhala, it will be possible to work in any part of Sri Lanka. Learning another language will never diminish us. Thus stated the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan. The certificate awarding ceremony

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Open Competitive Examination for Recruitment to Grade III and Trainee Grade of Agriculture Instructor 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: 30.09.2025 Closing Date: 2025/10/17 Circular(R-2015-15): Tamil (Mobile Users – click here) Application Tamil :(Mobile Users click here ) Circular: Sinhala(Mobile Users – click here) Application Sinhala :(Mobile Users

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