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| Foundation stone was laid for Town and Gravets Pradeshiya Saba Building in Trincomalee on 09-05-2008 |
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Hon. Minister Provincia Councils & Local Government Mr Janaka Bandara Tennakoon, Hon. Minister Power & Energy Mr W B J Seneviratne, Hon. Minister of Ports, Mr Dilan Perera…....More
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Thriving Economic And Livelihood activities in the Province |
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| Vision |
| Excellent system of
Governance, which satisfies the needs and aspirations of the people in the province. |
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| Mobilization and optimum utilization of resources towards efficient & effective service delivery for improved living standard of the people. |
| Short history |
Provincial Councils were set up in Sri Lanka for the first time in terms of 13th Amendment to the Constitution and the Provincial Councils Act. No. 42 of 1987. Elections were held to all the eight Provincial Councils for the first time in 1988.The elected North East Provincial Council (NEPC) was constituted on 5th December 1988.
After a period of about twenty years, in view of the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 16th October 2006, the North East Provincial administration has been de-merged into two viz: Northern Provincial administration and Eastern Provincial administration.
His Excellency the President has appointed Rear Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama RSP,VSV,USP as the Governor for the Eastern Province with effect from 22.12.2006. The Chief Secretary, Ministries and Departments for EPC started functioning from 01.01.2007.
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| Hon. Governor |
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Mohan
Wijewickrama |
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Governor's Secretariat,
Lower Orr's Hill Road,
Trincomalee.
Tel: 026-2222102
Fax: 026-2222320
Sub Office:
Tel: 011-2787764
Fax: 011-2787765
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| Chief Secretary |
| Mr.V.P.Balasingham |
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Chief Secretary Secretariat,
InnerHarber Road,
Trincomalee.
Tel: 026-2227160
Fax: 026-2220000
eMail:epcs@sltnet.lk |
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