Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation

The Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation also known as the Ministry of Agrarian Services & Wildlife is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka responsible "to pave the way for human beings and all animal species to live in harmony through the establishment of an effective Wildlife Reservation Network".[1] It was created on 6 February 2013.[2][3]

Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation
Agency overview
Formed6 February 2013 (2013-02-06)
JurisdictionSri Lanka
Employees1,292
Annual budgetRs 1.536,000 Billion
Agency executive
  • B. K. U. A. Wickramasinghe, Secretary
Websitewrcmin.gov.lk

List of ministers

Minister of Wildlife Resources Conservation of Sri Lanka
Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation
Formation6 February 2013
Websitewrcmin.gov.lk

The Minister of Wildlife Resources Conservation is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Parties

  Sri Lanka Freedom Party   United National Party

Name Portrait Party Tenure President
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa Sri Lanka Freedom Party 28 January 2013 – 9 January 2015 Mahinda Rajapaksa

See also

References

  1. "Mission". Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. "History". Ministry of Wildlife Resources Conservation. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  3. "No. 1796/10" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
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