Ministry of Environment (Sri Lanka)
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The Ministry of Environment (Sinhala: පරිසර අමාත්යාංශය; Tamil: சுற்றாடல் அமைச்சு) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka with oversight of the environment and the Mahaweli Development programme, as well as the general development of the Mahaweli River, its environs and communities living within defined 'Mahaweli development zones'.
List of ministers
Parties
United National Party Sri Lanka Freedom Party Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna National People's Power
| Name | Portrait | Party | Tenure | President | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rukman Senanayake | United National Party | 12 December 2001 | 24 August 2024 | Chandrika Kumaratunga | |||
| A. H. M. Fowzie | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 10 April 2004 | 19 November 2005 | ||||
| Maithripala Sirisena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 23 November 2005 | 28 January 2007 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | |||
| Anura Priyadharshana Yapa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 23 April 2010 | 28 January 2013 | ||||
| Susil Premajayanth | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 28 January 2013 | 12 January 2015 | ||||
| Maithripala Sirisena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 12 January 2015 | 18 November 2019 | Maithripala Sirisena | |||
| S. M. Chandrasena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 22 November 2019 | 12 August 2020 | Gotabaya Rajapaksa | |||
| Ahamed Nazeer Zainulabdeen | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | 12 April 2022 | 14 July 2022 | ||||
| 22 July 2022 | 6 October 2023 | Ranil Wickremesinghe | |||||
| Keheliya Rambukwella | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna | 23 October 2023 | 3 February 2024 | ||||
| Vijitha Herath | National People's Power | 24 September 2024 | 18 November 2024 | Anura Kumara Dissanayake | |||
| Dammika Patabendi | National People's Power | 18 November 2024 | Incumbent |