Deputy Minister of Tourism

Hon. Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe, MP
Deputy Minister of Tourism


Deputy Minister of Tourism Hon. Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe assumed duties at the Ministry in 2024.

Prof. Ranasinghe serves as a Member of Parliament representing the Badulla District, having been appointed to Parliament through the National List. An academic by profession, he has contributed extensively to the fields of tourism studies and higher education.

He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Tourism Management and has served as a professor and researcher, bringing both academic expertise and practical insight to his role in government.

Personal Secretary to the Hon. Deputy Minister of Tourism

Name: Mr. Sameera Kodithuwakku
Mobile :  +94 772 324 926
Email:  e.sameera@gmail.com

Media Secretary to the Hon. Deputy Minister of Tourism

Name: Mr. Gayan Abeykoon
Telephone: +94 775 460 234
Email: mediasec@tourismmin.gov.lk

Coordinating Secretary to the Hon. Deputy Minister of Tourism

Name: Mr. Indika Dissanayake
Telephone: +94 772 012 283
Email: cosec@tourismmin.gov.lk 

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