D. M. Dharmadasa

D. M. Dharmadasa is an engineer and the Deputy Director General of the Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka, responsible for overseeing the operations of major reservoirs in the country. Recently, he was in the news for announcing the commencement of water discharge from several key reservoirs, including Victoria and Randenigala, due to current rainfall conditions that have raised water levels, prompting concerns about potential flooding in downstream areas.