
The Department of Agriculture (DOA) functions under the Ministry of Agriculture and the DOA is one of the largest government departments with a high profile community of agricultural scientists and a network of institutions covering different agro ecological regions island wide. |
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conservation and pesticides. |
Vision
Achieve excellence in agriculture for national prosperity
Mission
Achieve an equitable and sustainable agriculture development through development and dissemination of improved agriculture technology
Research
Extension
Seed and planting material production
Regulatory Services
- Plant Protection Act
- Soil Conservation Act
- Control of Pesticide Act
- Seed Act
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Director General of Agriculture | |
Department of Agriculture Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 386 484 / (+94) 0812 388 157 Fax:(+94) 0812 388 333 | ||
Dr. W.M.W. Weerakoon | E-mail : dgagriculture@gmail.com |
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Additional Director General (Research) |
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Department of Agriculture Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 387 576 |
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Dr. R.S.K. Keerthisena
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Additional Director General (Development) | |
Department of Agriculture Peradeniya. |
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Telephone:(+94) 081-2388331 |
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Mrs. H.M.J Ilankoon Menike
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Additional Director General (Administration) |
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Department of Agriculture Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 181 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 042 |
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Mr.E.W.N.A.Egodawela | E-mail : adg.admin@doa.gov.lk |
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Director (Rice Research & Development) | |
Rice Research & Development Institute, Batalagoda, Ibbagamuwa. | ||
Telephone: (+94) 0372 258 560 / (+94) 0372 258 561 Fax: (+94) 0372 259 881 |
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Dr.D.M.J.B.Senanayake | E-mail : rice@sltnet.lk | |
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Director (Horticulture Crop Research and
Development)
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Horticulture Research and Development
Institute, Gannoruwa, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 011 / (+94) 0812 388 012 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 234 |
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Dr. W.L.G. Samarasinghe | E-mail : | |
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Director (Fruit Research & Development Institute) | |
Fruit Crop Research and
Development Centre, Kananvila, Horana. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0342 261 323 Fax: (+94) 0342 261 323 |
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Dr. E.R.S.P.Edirimanna
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Director (Natural Resources Management) | |
Natural Resources Management Centre,
Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 355 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 355 |
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Dr. B.V.R. Punyawardhane
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E-mail : nrmcdoa@sltnet.lk |
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Director (Field Crops Research & Development) | ||
Field Crops Research & Development Institute, Maha Illuppallama. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0252 249 177 / (+94) 0252 249 132 Fax: (+94) 0252 249 132 | ||
Dr. A.M. Perera | E-mail : |
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Director (Socio Economics & Planning) | |
Socio Economics & Planning Centre, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya, |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 081 / (+94) 0812 388 206 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 798 |
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Dr. R.M. Herath | E-mail : |
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Director (Extension & Training) | |
Extension & Training Division, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 098 Fax: (+94) 0812 387 403 |
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Ms. K.N.S. Ranathunga | E-mail : directoretc.doa@gmail.com | |
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Director (Seed Certification and Plant Protection) | |
Seed Certification and Plant Protection Centre, Gannoruwa, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 044 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 077 |
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Director (Seed & Planting Material Development) | |
Seed & Planting Material Development Centre, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 100 / (+94) 0812 388 122 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 608 |
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Mr. K.D. Pushpananda | E-mail : |
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Director (Information & Communication) | |
National Agriculture Information & Communication Centre, Gannoruwa, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 030 040 Fax: (+94) 0812 030 048 |
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Director (Establishment) | |
Establishment Division, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: 081 2386487 Fax: |
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Mr.D.M.P.Jayawardhana | E-mail : director.estb@doa.gov. |
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Director (Administration) | |
Administration Division, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: 081 2386485 Fax: |
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Mr.P.M.D.W.D.Pallawala | E-mail : director.admin@doa.gov. |
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Chief Engineer |
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Engineering Division, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 388 155 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 155 |
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Eng. C.L. Rajapakse | E-mail : ce@agridept.gov.lk |
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Chief Accountant | |
Finance Division, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya. |
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Telephone: (+94) 0812 387 404 Fax: (+94) 0812 388 149 |
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Mrs. C.K. Rajapathirana |
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Recruitment Circulars of Department of Agriculture
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කෘෂිකර්ම දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ ක්ෂේත්රගත /කාර්යාලගත නිළධාරී ඛණ්ඩ 1 සදහා බදවා ගැනීම (MN-6)
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MN-3 Part 1
PL 1
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කෘෂිකර්ම සේවා ව්යවස්ථාව
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Annual Transfer for the Sri Lanka Agriculture Service – 2015
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Procedure on Transfers of the Sri Lanka Agriculral Service
As per the public administration circular No: 21/2011 procedure on transfers of officers in the Sri Lanka Agricultural Service will be come into effect
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Sri Lanka Agricultural Service Class I , II/I and II/II Seniority List
Sri Lanka Agriculture Service class I Officer's, class II /I and Class II/II Officer's seniority list up to 2013.09.30 was published. To download this document click this PDF icon
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