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The 21st Agricultural Conference of the Dept. of Agriculture was held at the Plant Gene Resources Centre, Gannoruwa at which Mr. Wasantha Aluvihare , State Minister of Agriculture , Rural Economic and Irrigation participated as the Chief Guest . The Secretary to the Ministry Mr. K.D.S Ruwanchandra and DG, Dept. of Agriculture Mr.U.M.W.Weerakoon were also...
Read more...Mr.P Harrison , Minister of Agriculture ,Rural Economic Affairs , Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Recourses Development stated that There is a possibility of paying compensation For Cultivation Damages during Maha Season 2019 Before December this year. So Said the Minister at a function held at Sumeda Vidyalaya , Gampaha on the occasion of paying...
Read more...Foundation stone was laid on 25.08.2019 for the Thanthirimale Reservoir to be constructed by lay acrossing Pahala Malwathuoya and the caremany was graces by the Prime Minister at the invitation of P.Harrison , Minister of Agriculture & Irrigation.
Read more...Mr. P. Harrison, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development attending a ceremony to hand over Letters of Appointment to Board Members of the Mahaweli Livestock Venture and poultry Development Company, stated that any farmer affected due to Fall Armyworm Menace who have been suffered any injustice in...
Read more...The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to open “Hela Bojun “food outlets in schools. This decision has been taken in view of the increasing possibility of their falling prey to non-communicate diseases caused by incurrect food pattern.
Read more...The first stage of granting compensation to farmers affected due to Fall Army warm menace was commenced from Ampara District and granting of compensation to farmers in Anuradhapura was held today (15) at the District secretariat Auditorium, Anuradhapura chaired by P.Harrison ,Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries ...
Read more...Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development P.Harrison said that the Paddy Marketing Board has already purchased 22,000 MT of paddy. So said the Minister attending a ceremony to declare open and peoplize the Maningamuwa Oyamaduwa Carpet road, Anuradhapura.
Read more...Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development P.Harrison has informed the “Lakpohora” Chairman Somachandra Jayakody to store the stock of fertilizer required for ‘Yala’ season cultivation during which it is expected to cultivate 0.5 Mn hectares of paddy lands.
Read more...Mr. P. Harrison, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Water Resources attending to “Water Day” ceremony organized by the Department of Irrigation in parallel to the World Water Day pointed out that the use of agro - chemicals (pesticide, weedicide, and fungicide) has been reduced to 5000 MT following the banning of...
Read more...Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs , Livestock Development ,Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Minister on the occasion of opening Andiyagala BOC branch , Anuradhapura stated that the premier bank in Sri Lanka which strengthened the economy of rural community is the Bank of Ceylon having – 80 year historical...
Read more...Foundation stones were laid for 11 bridges for the electorate of Anuradhapura west at the hands of P.Harrison ,Minister of Agriculture , Rural Economic Affairs ,Livestock Development , Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development .
Read more...Minister P. Harrison stated that whatever political party would come into power, a National Policy on Agriculture in favor of the country would be introduced in the near future.
Read more...Minister P.Harrison addressing the gathering on the occasion of opening 561st Agrarian Services Centre, Bulnewa, Anuradhapura stated that arrangements would be made to introduce an agricultural policy suited to the country by obtaining view of all state officials as well as both government and opposition party politicians.
Read more...No proposal was forth come yet whether the president Maithripala Sirisena would make the common candidate at the next presidential election. Podujana Peramuna Party cheated him. Now UNP party members too have rather less faith in him in view of the recent incidents. We can give consideration if such a proposal is received.
Read more...Compensation were paid to farmers who could not undertake “ Yala” season cultivation of 2018 due to ongoing Yan Oya construction activities and the ceremony held at District Secretariat Audition for this purpose was chaired by P. Harrison , Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs , Livestock Development , Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources...
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