Vasantha Piyathissa

Vasantha Piyathissa is a Sri Lankan politician who serves as the Deputy Minister of Rural Development, Social Security, and Community Empowerment. He has been actively involved in initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of the elderly population in Sri Lanka. Recently, he was in the news for the launch of a WhatsApp number by the National Secretariat for Elders, which allows the public to report cases of elderly individuals being neglected by their children.