The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development is the Sri Lankan government ministry responsible “to build up a young generation capable of actively participating in national development endowed with skills and personality.”
List of ministers The Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.
Parties
Name Portrait Party TenurePresident Pavithra Devi WanniarachchiSri Lanka Freedom Party28 January 2007 - 23 April 2010 Mahinda Rajapaksa Dullas Alahapperuma Sri Lanka Freedom Party 23 April 2010 - 12 January 2015 Niroshan PereraUnited National Party12 January 2015 - 17 August 2015Maithripala SirisenaSagala Ratnayaka1 May 2018 - 26 October 2018Maithripala SirisenaSri Lanka Freedom Party1 November 2018 - 20 December 2018Ranil WickremesingheUnited National Party20 December 2018 - 18 March 2019Dullas AlahapperumaSri Lanka Podujana Peramuna22 November 2019 - 12 August 2020 Gotabaya RajapaksaNamal Rajapaksa12 August 2020 - 18 April 2022Thenuka Vidanagamage18 April 2022 - 23 May 2022Roshan Ranasinghe23 May 2022 - 27 November 2023Harin FernandoUnited National Party27 November 2023 - 9 August 2024Ranil WickremesingheHarini AmarasuriyaNational People's Power24 September 2024 - 18 November 2024Anura Kumara DissanayakeSunil Kumara Gamage18 November 2024 - Present
See also List of ministries of Sri Lanka
References
External links Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development Government of Sri Lanka