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Welcome to Department of Agrarian Development in Sri Lanka

The Department of Agrarian Development was established on 01st October 1957 with the objective of providing necessary facilities to Sri Lankan farmer community abolishing the hitherto existed Food Department. This department empowered by the Paddy Lands Act No. 46 of 1958 is currently functions as the Department of Agrarian Development as per the Agrarian Development Act No. 46 of 2000 and its subsequent amendments.

Historical Heritage of Sri Lanka

Water, Food commodity, and psychological development are the main pillars of our ancient society and these are some of the ideal examples for sustainable natural resource management system in the world.
One of the most striking features in Polonnaruwa is the vast Parakrama Samudra (Sea of Parakramabahu),

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Head Office

Name & Designation	Tel No			E-mail
Name & Designation	Office	Mobile	Fax	E-mail
Mr. U. B. Rohana Rajapaksha Commissioner General of Agrarian Development	+94 112 691 060	-	+94 112 693 572	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. A. M Wicramarachchi Additional Commissioner General	+94 114 884 727	+94 714 430 535	-	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. M. D Nandasiri Commissioner (Human Resources Development)	+94 114 884 731	+94 762 562 047	+94 112 694 755	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. K. A. Sumith Chandana Commissioner (Services)	+94 112 684 728	+94 718 614 557	+94 112 674 479	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. Chaminda Ekanayake Commissioner (Development)	+94 112 691 070	+94 777 778 224	+94 112 691 478	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. C. H. P. Liyanarachchi Chief Accountant	+94 112 692 540	+94 779 541 518	+94 112 692 838	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Eng. Priyashantha Director (Engineering)	+94 112 691 843	+94 718 359 279	+94 112 691 843	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. R. Srinath Rubasinghe Assistant Commissioner (Disciplinary & Investigation)	+94 114 884 724	+94 710 587 424	-	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. Eranga Athapaththu Deputy Commissioner (Legal)	+94 114 884 732	+94 718 579 733	+94 112 695 702	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. L. B. Buddhika Sujani Miranda Deputy Director (Planning & Monitoring)	+94 112 692 447	+94 706 621 444	+94 112 693 572	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. J. M. M. T. B. Samarakoon Assistant Commissioner (Agri Land Management)	+94 112 694 205	-	+94 112 694 206	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Eng. V. Thavishnee Engineer (Water Management)	+94 114 379 728	+94 758 506 127	+94 112 672 712	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms. J. A. S. M. Wijekoon Assistant Commissioner (Establishment)	-	+94 703 192 881	+94 112 672 712	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. J. H. Kasthuriarachchi Assistant Commissioner (Development)	+94 112 695 610	+94 714 427 589	+94 112 691 478	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. S. M. P. K. Weerasekara Manike Deputy Commissioner (Agrarian Banks)	+94 112 695 596	+94 714 413 656	+94 112 693 230	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. R.G. Ranjith Assistant Commissioner (Information & Communication Technology)	+94 114 884 732	+94 705 514 238	+94 112 695 702	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. D. D. Perera Accountant (Salary & Advance)	+94 112 681 837	+94 719 567 658	+94 112 692 838	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. K. P. N. D. Karunasekara Accountant (Procurement)	+94 112 674 480	+94 771 928 835	+94 112 692 838	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. D. P. M. P. Jayarathne Chief Internal Auditor	-	+94 718 186 998	-	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

District Deputy / Assistant Commissioners

District Deputy / Assistant Commissioners

Name	District	Tel No			E-mail
Name	District	Office	Mobile	Fax	E-mail
Mr. P. M. Wikramarathna (Assistant Commissioner)	Colombo	+94 114 885 105	+94 717 890 516	+94 112 695 537	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D. A. Ahangangoda (Assistant Commissioner)	Gampaha	+94 332 222 698	+94 719 078 247	+94 332 239 555	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. W.M.L.K. Wijethunga (Assistant Commissioner)	Gampaha		+94 777 031 747		This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. L. D. I. Udaya Kumara (Assistant Commissioner)	Kaluthara	+94 342 222 404	+94 772 370 868	+94 342 222 407	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. T. A. Ranasinghe (Deputy Commissioner)	Kandy	+94 812 388 753 +94 812 388 138	+94 702 048 526	+94 812 388 753	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D.W Pushpakumara (Deputy Commissioner)	Kandy		+94 759 105 330	+94 812 388 753	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D. M. R. C. Dasanayaka (Deputy Commissioner)	Matale	+94 662 222 284	+94 712 763 650	+94 662 050 065	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D.W.A Pushpakumara (Assistant Commissioner)	Matale	+94 662 222 284	+94 759 105 330	+94 662 050 065	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. J. W. S. Priyanjan (Deputy Commissioner)	Galle	+94 914 935 463	+94 774 322 164 / +94 717 169 366	+94 912 223 239	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. W. Hemapala De Silva (Assistant Commissioner)	Galle	+94 914 935 463	-	+94 912 223 239	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. S. M. P. S. Niroshani (Deputy Commissioner)	Matara	+94 412 222 115	+94 714 549 572	+94 412 237 815	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. E.P Sugathapala (Assistant Commissioner)	Matara		+94 718 173 859
Mr. P. S. Ramanayake (Assistant Commissioner)	Hambanthota	+94 474 928 613	+94 714 406 585	+94 472 220 191	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. W. M. D. M. Weearwansa (Deputy Commissioner)	Kurunegala	+94 372 222 914	+94 716 726 618	+94 372 225 487	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D. P. D. N. K. Gunasekara (Assistant Commissioner)	Kurunegala	+94 372 222 914	+94 702 602 850	+94 372 225 487	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. Kelum Dissanayake (Deputy Commissioner)	Anuradhapura	+94 252 222 812	+94 717 154 407	+94 252 053 550	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. K.L.T. N. De Silva (Assistant Commissioner)	Anuradhapura	+94 252 222 812	+94 773 706 657	+94 252 053 550	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. W. M. A. N. Weerakoon (Assistant Commissioner)	Polonnaruwa	+94 272 222 183	+94 713 760 071	+94 272 222 183	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. K. G. S. C. Priyawardhana (Assistant Commissioner)	Polonnaruwa	+94 272 222 183	+94 761 841 542	+94 272 222 183	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. G. K. S. Pushpakumara (Assistant Commissioner)	Putttalam		+94 713 934 313		This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. R. D. A. Chamara (Deputy Commissioner)	Badulla	+94 552 222 458	+94 712 165 808	+94 552 231 458	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. J. M. N. S. Jayasekara (Assistant Commissioner)	Monaragala	+94 552 276 115	+94 717 667 446	+94 552 276 033	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. V.G.S Sandaruwan (Assistant Commissioner)	Rathnapura	+94 452 222 439	+94 715 973 854	+94 452 226 639	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. B.A.C.P.Kumara (Assistant Commissioner)	Kegalle	+94 352 222 567	+94 714 237 145	+94 352 222 567	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. L. G. Chamini Somadasa (Deputy Commissioner)	Ampara	+94 632 222 472	+94 779 303 593	+94 632 223 198	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. K. Wimalaruban (Deputy Commissioner)	Vavuniya	+94 242 222 362	+94 772 252 800	+94 242 228 069	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. S. R. Paraneeharan (Assistant Commissioner)	Mullaitivu	+94 212 290 048	+94 706 905 269	+94 212 290 049	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. B. Thewadaran (Deputy Commissioner)	Kilinochchi	+94 212 285 904	+94 778 448 625	+94 212 285 904	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. K. Jahannath (Deputy Commissioner)	Batticaloa	+94 652 222 471	+94 777 512 266	+94 652 222 912	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. A. Marinkumar (Assistant Commissioner)	Mannar	+94 232 222 162	+94 767 784 842	+94 232 251 762	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. N. Vishnudashan (Assistant Commissioner)	Trincomalee	+94 264 925 291	+94 773 535 916	+94 262 222 657	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. P. Thewanayaki (Assistant Commissioner)	Jaffna	+94 212 222 396	+94 774 764 478	+94 212 224 058	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Engineers

Name & Designation / District	Tel No			E-mail
Name & Designation / District	Office	Mobile	Fax	E-mail
Mr. Priyashantha Director Engineer	+94 114 885 074	+94 718 359 279	+94 112 691 843	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs.V. Thavishnee Chief Engineer - Water Management	+94 114 379 728	-	+94 112 672 712	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. M. Thiwaskar (BatticolaDistrict Office) Batticaloa	+94 652 222 471	+94 772 273 864	+94 652 222 912	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. R. M. S. U. Rathnayake (MonaragalaDistrict Office) Monaragala	+94 552 276 115	-	+94 552 276 033
Mrs. T. Tharshiya (Jaffna District Office) Jaffna	+94 212 222 396	-	+94 212 224 058
Mrs. T. Tharshiya (KillinochchiDistrict Office) Kilinochchi	+94 212 285 904	+94 773 282 149	+94 212 285 904
Mr. M. Thiwaskar (VavuniyaDistrict Office) Vavuniya	+94 242 222 362	+94 772 273 864	+94 242 228 069	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. R. M. H. S. Rathnayake (Hambanthota District Office) Hambanthota	+94 472 220 192	-	+94 472 220 191	-
Mr. R. M. H. S. Rathnayake (Matara District Office) Matara	+94 412 222 115	-	+94 412 237 815	-
Mr. R. M. H. S. Rathnayake (Galle District Office) Galle	+94 914 935 463	-	+94 912 223 239	-
Mr. S. L. Riyasath Ali (Ampara District Office) Ampara	+94 632 222 472	+94 777 240 425	+94 632 223 198	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. I. L. M. Sabras (Mullaitivu District Office) Mullaitivu	+94 212 290 048	-	+94 212 290 049
Mr. S. L. Riyasath Ali (Pollonnaruwa District Office) Polonnaruwa	+94 272 222 183	+94 741 912 380	+94 272 222 183	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. R. M. N. H. Rajakaruna (Kurunegala District Office) Kurunegala	+94 372 222 914	-	+94 372 225 487	-
Mr. B. M. S. U. Basnayaka (Anuradhapura District Office) Puttalam	+94 322 222 596	+94 717 771 503	+94 322 222 569	-
Mrs. T. Tharshiya (MannarDistrict Office) Mannar	+94 232 222 162	-	+94 232 251 762	-
Mr. P. M. Premanath (Matale District Office) Matale	+94 662 222 284	-	+94 662 050 065
Mr. M. Thivaskar (Trincomalee District Office) Trincomalee	+94 264 925 291	-	+94 262 222 657	-
Mr. P. M. Premanath (Nuwaraeliya District Office) Nuwaraeliya	+94 522 222 308	+94 702 596 150	+94 522 222 308
Mr. R. M.S. U. Rathnayake (Nuwaraeliya District Office) Badulla	+94 552 222 458	+94 710 547 879	+94 552 231 458
Mr. P. M. Premanath (Nuwaraeliya District Office) Kandy	+94 812 388 138	-	+94 812 388 753
Mrs. R.S.P.D.S. Thathsarani (Gampaha District Office) Gampaha	+94 332 222 698	+94 710 457 417	+94 332 239 555
Mr A.B.D.T. Nandarathna (Kegalle District Office) Kegalle	+94 352 222 567	+94 711 440 246	+94 352 222 567	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr A.B.D.T. Nandarathna (Rathnapura District Office) Rathnapura	+94 452 222 439	+94 711 440 246	+94 452 226 639	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. B. M. S. U. Basnayake (Anuradhapura District Office) Anuradhapura	+94 252 227 385	+94 717 771 503	+94 252 222 422

Accountant

Name & Designation	Tel No		E-mail
Name & Designation	Office	Mobile	E-mail
Mr. C.H.P Liyanarachchi Chief Accountant(Head Office)		+94 779 541 518
Mrs. K.P.N.D KARUNASEKARA Accountant(Procurement) Head Office		+94 771 928 835
Mrs. D. D. PERERA Accountant(Salary & Advance) Head Office		+94 719 567 658
Mr. P. Gandeepan Jaffana		+94 777 041 165
Mr. S. Gnanaharan Vavuniya	+94 242 222 362	+94 773 603 785	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. A. A. N. M. Jayathilaka Puttalam	+94 322 222 596	+94 713 411 224
Mrs.C.M. Perera Kalutara		+94 772 957 841	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. S.I.W. Karunarathna Galle	+94 342 222 404	+94 702 597 950
Mrs. Rasaladsumi Dharshan Kilinochchi	+94 212 290 048	+94 779 906 074
Mr. T. Sabesan Batticaloa	+94 652 222 471	+94 776 515 910	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs. D.R. Dissanayake Hambanthota	+94 633 630 107	+94 714 688 797
Mrs. D. M. K. M. K. Disanayake Kurunagala		+94 760 691 777	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr. D.C.P. Sendanayake Matara		+94 773 478 739
Mrs. R.W. Paranavithana Gampaha		+94 762 715 303
Mrs. M.S.D Meedeniya Kegalle

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