Duminda Dissanayake

Duminda Dissanayake
දුමින්ද දිසානායක
துமிந்த திஸாநாயக்க
Dissanayake in March 2015
Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
In office
12 January 2015 – 22 March 2015
PresidentMaithripala Sirisena
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Preceded byNimal Siripala de Silva
Succeeded byGamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa
Minister of Agriculture
In office
22 March 2015 – 1 May 2018
PresidentMaithripala Sirisena
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Preceded byMahinda Yapa Abeywardena
General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party
In office
14 August 2015 – 30 September 2018
LeaderMaithripala Sirisena
Preceded byAnura Priyadarshana Yapa
Succeeded byRohana Piyadasa
Minister of Education Services
Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Member of Parliament
for Anuradhapura District
Assumed office
2000
Personal details
Born (1979-03-28) March 28, 1979 (age 45)
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
United People's Freedom Alliance
(2004 - Present)
People's Alliance
(Before 2004)
Alma materRoyal College, Colombo,
Central College Anuradhapura
OccupationPolitician

Duminda Dissanayake (born 28 March 1979), MP, is the current Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister of the Ministry of Irrigation, former Minister of Agriculture, deputy minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development and a Member of Parliament from the Anuradhapura District.