Rohana Dissanayake

Politician


Contact
  • State Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs
  • Office Address - 12th Floor, West Tower, World Trade Center, Colombo 01
  • Office TP- 0112100401
  • Email - [email protected]
  • Personal Address - No 147, M. C. Road, Matale
  • Telephone No - 0662223166

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Experience

Member

Matale Municipal Council 1991

Appointed as a member of the Matale Municipal Council

Member

Matale Municipal Council 1996

Appointed as the Mayor of Matale Municipal Council

Receiving the Swarnapura Award presented by the Ministry of Provincial Councils and Local Government as the Best Mayor and Best Municipal Council in Sri Lanka in 1999 & 2000.

Seatorganizer

Sri Lanka Freedom Party 2001

Appointed as the Sri Lanka Freedom Party's Matale seatorganizer in December, 2001 .

Temporary Consultant

World Health Organization 1999 & 2001.

Appointed as the temporary consultant of the World Health Organization in Sri Lanka

Member

Parliament March,2004.

Appointment as a Member of Parliament for Matale District

Deputy Minister

Parliament 2004

Acting as Deputy Minister for Prosperity and Poverty Alleviation in March,2004.

Deputy Minister

Parliament May,2005.

Acting as Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning

Deputy Minister

Parliament May 2005.

Appointed to the post of Deputy Minister of Highways and at the same time served as the Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Sacred Land Development

Non-Cabinet Minister

Parliament June 2006.

Working in the position of non-cabinet Minister of Urban Development

Deputy Minister

Parliament From 2009 June to 2015

Acting as the Deputy Minister of Transport and serving

Minister

Parliament 2004 - 2015

From 2004 to 2015, on more than 50 occasions -

  • Minister of Disaster Management,
  • Acting as the Minister of Power and Energy,
  • Minister of Prosperity and Poverty Alleviation,
  • Minister of Highways, Urban Development and Sacred Land Development,
  • Minister of Transport,
  • Acting as the Minister of Fisheries

on more than 45 occasions.

State Minister

Parliament April, 2022.

Acting as State Minister for Provincial Councils and Local Government

Minister

Parliament from August, 2022 upto date

Serving as the State Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs