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  • Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project completes rehabilitation of...

    The Climate Smart Irrigation Agriculture Project (CSIAP), which implemented under the Ministry of Agriculture, Land, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and funded by the World Bank, completed rehabilitation works of 470 tanks in selected hotspots areas with the aim of improve the productivity and build climate resilience of small holder agriculture sector in selected...

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  • The Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project trained 1966 farmer...

    The Climate Smart Agriculture Project (CSIAP) built a Climate-Smart Agriculture Farmer Training School for the first time in South Asia in an area of ​​03 acres in Thirpappane, Anuradhapura district at a cost of Rs. 117 Mn with the support of the World Bank to promote Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) in Sri Lanka.

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  • His Excellency the President assumes office as The Minister of...

    His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed office as the Minister of Agriculture, Land, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on 03.10.2024. A discussion was held with the Secretary of the Ministry and senior officials at the Ministry premises regarding the current situation and future plans.          

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  • The CSIAP obtained clearance to rehabilitate another 63 tanks in the...

    Rehabilitating water tanks in forested areas is not just an environmental initiative, but a vital step in preserving ecosystems, supporting biodiversity, and providing essential resources to farming communities in areas where the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) is being implemented.

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  • New secretary assumed Duties

    Mr. M.P.N.M. Wickramasinghe assumed duties as the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries, and Aquatic Resources of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 25.09.2024 at the Ministry.

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  • The request made by the Polonnaruwa Parakrama Samudra Farmers'...

    The Polonnaruwa Parakrama Samudra Farmers’ Organization yesterday (20) requested the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industries, Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera, to increase the crop damage compensation amount from Rs.40, 000 per acre to Rs.100, 000 per acre.

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  • First Durian Model Cultivation Zone in Sri Lanka commenced in four...

    Under the full contribution of the Sri Lanka Hadabima Authority, Sri Lanka’s first Durian Cultivation Model Zone was established focusing on four villages including Hadugala, Egodabadda, Dehigahahena and Warapitiya in Walasmulla area.

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  • The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) offers drugs worth Rs....

    The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has today (03) delivered a stock of drugs worth Rs.08 million to Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industries to protect livestock from diseases that can affect cattle, goats, chicken and pigs due to the current flood situation.

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  • Dr. Hemali Kothalawala receives an International Position

    Dr. Hemali Kothalawala, Director General of the Department of Animal Production and Health, has been appointed as the Vice President of Asia- Pacific Regional bureau of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH).

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  • Ambassador of the Netherlands to Sri Lanka says that there is a high...

    Mrs. HE the Bonnie Horbach, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Sri Lanka said that there is a high demand for Sri Lanka's agricultural products in the international market, and the government and businessmen of Sri Lanka should be interested in capturing those markets. She has also said that she can provide the necessary support for that.

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  • Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Agriculture and Plantation...

    The entire agricultural sector of this country has been able to achieve a positive growth of 2.6 percent in the year 2023.

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  • National Vocational Qualification Certificates (NVQ 3) are offered to...

    The Palmyrah Development Board and the National Apprentice Board have taken steps to award National Vocational Qualification certificates to those who involved in the palm toddy industry for the first time in Sri Lanka.

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  • A plan to cultivate 45,000 King Coconut trees in 86 Villages of the Island.

    The Coconut Cultivation Board has taken steps to prepare a program for the expansion of king coconut cultivation in our country.

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  • Agri Tech 24 Agri Tech Exhibition will be held from March 02 to 05 at...

    The Agri Tech 24 Agricultural Technology Exhibition, organized with the participation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Plantation Industry and all its affiliated institutions, has been completed by now to hold the Agri Tech 24 Agricultural Technology Exhibition from March 2nd to 5th at the Hungama Batata Agricultural Technical Park.

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  • Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera appointed...

    Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Mr. Mahinda Amaraweera appointed as a Chairman of 37th session on Asia Pacific Regional Conference on UNFAO today.

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