Local Government

Hon. Governor of Southern Province Dr.Willie Gamage called the staff of Northern Province Tourism Bureau (NPTB) who were on a tourism promotional campaign in Southern Province. He appreciated the staff for conducting such promotional campaign in Southern Province to attract tourists especially domestic tourists to North. Hon. Governor advised many ideas which shall be implemented […]

In order to attract more tourists, Northern Province Tourism Bureau conducted a promotional campaign in Southern Province. This campaign was held on 13th and 14th August 2023 at the premises of the Galle Municipal Council. This promotional programme was held as a part of the SOJA Biz 2023 Trade Fair which was organized by the

In order to increase the volume of the skilled labour force in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Northern Province Tourism Bureau has initiated a training programme for unemployed youth who live in Northern Province.  This training programme will provide better understanding about hotel operations and hospitality management among youth. From the applications received, 30 students have

Mr.A.Pathinathan, Former Chief Secretary to the Northern Province has assumed his duties as the Chairman of the Northern Province Tourism Bureau on 10th July 2023 at the Tourism Bureau office. As a senior Sri Lanka Administrative Service Officer, he hold several higher positions in various institutions.

A two days’ mobile service   was conducted  on 22nd  and 23rd October, 2022 at  the complex of the Northern Provincial Council, Kaithady from 9.30am  to 4.30pm. The mobile service  was inaugurated with lightening oil lamp jointly  by the Chief  Secretary  and Commissioner General of Department of Motor Traffic and  lightening was followed up with Government

A mobile service was conducted by the Ministry of Local Government, Northern Province in Mannar district. Ministry and the Departments come under its purview also participated at the mobile service which was held on 19th May 2022 at the office of the Assistant Commissioner of Local Government, Mannar. The inaugural session was held under the

A discussion with the Rural Development Societies and Women Rural Development Societies functioning in Madhu DS division was held on 19th May 2022 at Divisional Secretariat, Madhu. The meeting was chaired by the Divisional Secretary of Madhu division Mr.B.Nijaharan Mr.L.Ilaangovan – Secretary to the Ministry of Local Government, Mr.Patrick Diranjan – Commissioner of Local Government,

As per the directive of His Excellency the President and with the guidance of Hon.Governor of Northern Province, a project has been initiated earlier this year by the Ministry of Local Government of Northern Province under the theme “Beautifying the Village and Promoting Prosperity”. Under this theme, a Pilot programme has been commenced from Kankesanthurai

It has been provided 25 housing projects to the female-headed and more family members with low income families and victims of  past war disasters and people with disabled and chronic disease in Northern Province under the PSDG for the year 2022 by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Local Government. The project is being physically