Dammika Patabendige
Sri LankapoliticianMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dammika Patabendige is a prominent Sri Lankan politician and member of the government, currently serving as the Minister of Environment. He has been actively involved in addressing environmental issues and promoting sustainable practices within the country. Recently, he chaired a meeting of the advisory committee on environmental matters, where the government announced a historic decision to bring all environmental-related institutions under the Ministry of Environment for better governance and efficiency.
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Dammika Patabendige is the Minister of Environment who presided over the declaration of 20 forests as reserves.
වනාන්තර 20ක් රක්ෂිත බවට පත් කර ගැසට්ටුව අද නිකුත්වේSri Lanka· 2026-09-26
Dammika Patabendige announced the launch of a center called 'Forest Conservation'.
කැලෑ කපනවා නම් 1995 - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-11-02Dammika Patabendige chaired the advisory committee meeting related to environmental affairs.
පරිසරයට අදාල සියලු ආයතන පරිසර අමාත්යංශය යටතටSri Lanka· 2025-03-08
Dammika Patabendige is the Minister who chaired the advisory committee meeting on environmental matters.
පරිසරයට අදාල සියලු ආයතන පරිසර අමාත්යංශය යටතටSri Lanka· 2025-03-07