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We Wish You All, Happy and Prosperous New Year - 2008

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 USP, NDC, PSC 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.

Latest Event : National Exhibition and Trade Fair

Department of Industries of the Eastern Province is taking part in the "Ransalu 2007 ", National Exhibition and Trade Fair on Textile Industries. More>>

Administrative Boundary
Trincomalee District
Batticaloa District
Ampara District
Hon. Governor
Rear Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama RSP, USP

Governor's Secretariat, Lower Orr's Hill Road, Trincomalee.

Tel: 026-2222102
Fax: 026-2222320
Sub Office:

Tel: 011-2787764
Fax: 011-2787765

Chief Secretary
M.D.A.G. Rodrigo

Chief Secretary Secretariat, InnerHarber Road, Trincomalee.

Tel: 026-2227160
Fax: 026-2220000
eMail:epcs@sltnet.lk