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The ceremony of issuing appointment letters to the newly recruited graduate teachers, technical officers, and work supervisors to fill the vacancies prevailing in Northern Provincial schools and government the offices was held on 26th January 2019 at Jaffna Vembadi Girls’ School. Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan participated as the Chief Guest and handed […]

The Governor’s Public Day’ programme was held under the chairmanship of Governor Dr. Suren Raghavan on 23rd January 2019 at Chief Minister’s Secretariat which is located at Kaithady, Jaffna. Secretaries of all the Provincial Ministries and the officials of the Provincial Departments attended this event and directly asked the issues of the public and provided

Mr. Fergus Auld, Head of the South Asia Department and India Coordinator of British Government met Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan on 23rd January 2019 at Local Government Secretariat.

A block of state and private lands in Vavuniya district used by the Army was handed over to the civilians. An official event in this regard was held under the chairmanship of Governor Suren Raghavan at Governor’s Secretariat on 22nd January 2019. Major General Prabath Dematampitiya, General Officer Commander 56th Division representing Wanni Security Forces

A meeting with the District Secretaries and Divisional Secretaries of Northern Province was held under the chairmanship of Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan on 22nd January 2019 at the NPC Conference Hall of Jaffna Public Library. The lands and water resources of Northern Province and the issues related to them were discussed in

Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan paid a sudden visit today (22) to the Chief Minister’s Office which is located at Kaithady. After the lifespan of the Northern Provincial Council has been over, the functions of the Provincial Ministries and Departments have come under the direct supervision of the Governor. In this situation, Governor

Governor Dr.Suren Raghavan visited the Jaffna Grand Mosque and Jaffna town mosques on 19 January 2019. He met Muslim priests and had a discussion with them.

The Chairmen and the Secretaries of Pradeshiya Sabhas met Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan at his secretariat in Jaffna on Thursday, January 18th. Present and the past activities of Pradeshiya Sabhas were discussed in detail.

The Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan met some religious leaders of Jaffna on the days of January 15, 2019, and 16 January 2019 to further strengthen religious reconciliation in the Northern Province.  The Governor also visited Nallur Kandaswamy Temple and Nainativu Nagapoosany Amman Temple, worshiped and got blessings. He met Chief Incumbent of

Thai Pongal, the distinctive festival of Tamils was celebrated at the Northern Province Governor’s Secretariat on January 15, 2019, headed by Governor Suren Raghavan. Governor celebrated the festival ceremoniously with the staff of Governor’s Secretariat by cooking ‘pongal’ in sunlight. Speaking to the staff, Governor pointed out that women in the Northern Province are mostly