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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.”

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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Agency overview
JurisdictionSri Lanka
Employees2,882
Annual budgetRs 11.220,108 Billion
Minister responsible
Websiteyouthskillsmin.gov.lk
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List of ministers

The Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Parties

  Sri Lanka Freedom Party   United National Party   Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna   National People's Power

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Name Portrait Party Tenure President
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi Sri Lanka Freedom Party 28 January 2007 - 23 April 2010 Mahinda Rajapaksa
Dullas Alahapperuma Sri Lanka Freedom Party 23 April 2010 - 12 January 2015
Niroshan Perera United National Party 12 January 2015 - 17 August 2015 Maithripala Sirisena
Sagala Ratnayaka 1 May 2018 - 26 October 2018
Maithripala Sirisena Sri Lanka Freedom Party 1 November 2018 - 20 December 2018
Ranil Wickremesinghe United National Party 20 December 2018 - 18 March 2019
Dullas Alahapperuma Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna 22 November 2019 - 12 August 2020 Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Namal Rajapaksa 12 August 2020 - 18 April 2022
Thenuka Vidanagamage 18 April 2022 - 23 May 2022
Roshan Ranasinghe 23 May 2022 - 27 November 2023
Harin Fernando United National Party 27 November 2023 - 9 August 2024 Ranil Wickremesinghe
Harini Amarasuriya National People's Power 24 September 2024 - 18 November 2024 Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Sunil Kumara Gamage 18 November 2024 - Present [2]
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