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Fruit Research and Development Institute
Kananwila, Horana, Sri Lanka. - doadfrd@gmail.com
- frdi@doa.gov.lk
- +94 34 226 1323
- +94 34 221 2550
HEAD OF THE INSTITUTE

Dr.(Mrs.) R.N.I. Perera
Director(Duty Covering)
- +94 71 815 3081
- director.frdi@doa.gov.lk
- narmadaperera@yahoo.com
Deputy Director
Dr.(Mrs.) R.N.I. Perera
Deputy Director (Research)
- +94 71 815 3081
- narmadaperera@yahoo.com
OFFICERS IN THE DIVISIONS
Plant Breeding Division
Dr.(Mrs.) R.N.I. Perera
Director (Covering) / Deputy Director (Research)
- +94 71 815 3081
- narmadaperera@yahoo.com
Dr.(Mrs.) W.M.R. Kumari
Principle Agriculture Scientist (Agronomy) (Duty Covering)
- +94 71 816 2839
- ranjalakumari@gmail.com
Dr.(Mrs.) G.D.G. Chathurani
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 77 375 6269
- gdgchathurani@gmail.com
Dr.(Mr.) Y.P.J. Amarasinghe
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 70 261 4986
- priyajayantha@gmail.com
Dr.(Mrs.) U.I.P. Perera
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 70 600 0750
- isharauip@gmail.com
Mr. H.M.L. Niran
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 75 925 0937
- lahiru0225@gmail.com
Mrs. A.G.K.M.N. Mangala
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 816 2839
- mangala1976mangala@gmail.com
Tissue Culture Unit
Dr.(Mrs.) R.N.I. Perera
Director (Covering) / Deputy Director (Research)
- +94 71 815 3081
- narmadaperera@yahoo.com
Moleculer Biology & Biotechnology Unit
Dr.(Mrs.) G.D.G. Chathurani
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 77 375 6269
- gdgchathurani@gmail.com
Dr.(Mrs.) U.I.P. Perera
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 70 600 0750
- isharauip@gmail.com
Agronomy Division
Dr.(Mrs.) W.M.R. Kumari
Principle Agriculture Scientist (Agronomy) (Duty Covering)
- +94 71 816 2839
- ranjalakumari@gmail.com
Mrs. A.G.K.M.N. Mangala
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 816 2839
- mangala1976mangala@gmail.com
Mrs. H.B.D.A.C. Manoji
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 70 260 4675
- mbulathkandage@yahoo.com
Mrs. B.A.C.P. Jayaratne
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 800 6356
- chaminibogoda@gmail.com
Post Harvest Technology Unit
Mrs. S.T. Baddegama
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 865 9373
- samanthafrdi@gmail.com
Soil Science Division
Dr.(Mr.) M.R.D.L. Kulathunga
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 446 6176
- ranganasme@yahoo.com
Mrs. A.K.M.H. Alawatta
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 77 101 3377
- muditha.alawatta@gmail.com
Entomology Division
Mr. I.K. Athapaththu
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 321 6955
- indikaatapattu@yahoo.com
Ms. K.V.A.I.K. Vithana
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 415 6615
- anuvithana2014@gmail.com
Pathology Division
Dr.(Mrs.) M. Kuruppu
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 200 9010
- manorikuruppu@gmail.com
Dr.(Mrs.) E.A.E.S.S. Jayasekara
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 71 646 8182
- sawindri@yahoo.com
Mrs. L.I.A. Amarawansha
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 76 883 5510
- ishiakalanka45@gmail.com
Food Technology Division
Mrs. M. Bulathkandage
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Research)
- +94 70 260 4675
- mbulathkandage@yahoo.com
Development Division
Mr. M.N.C. Videha
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Development)
- +94 71 951 3566
- chamilvideha@gmail.com
Mr. M.B.R. Perera
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Development)
- +94 71 448 8729
- mbrperera@hotmail.com
Socio Economics Division
Mrs. P.S.R. Pemarathna
Assistant Director of Agriculture(Economic)
- +94 71 868 7458
- shamikap82@gmail.com
Farm Division
Ms. G.R.S.M. Herath
Farm Manager, Agriculture Instructor(Supra Grade)
- +94 71 658 4335
- shyamaliherath32@gmail.com
Administration Division
Mr. H.J. Piyasena
Administration Officer(Supra Grade)
- +94 77 026 3161
- hjpiyasena66@gmail.com
Contact Us
- Fruit Research and Development Institute (FRDI), Kananwila, Horana, Sri Lanka
- director.frdi@doa.gov.lk
- doadfrd@gmail.com
- +94 34 226 1323
- +94 34 221 2550
- Open : Mon to Fri - 8.30am to 4.15pm (Closed on weekends and public holidays)