• Let us fulfil our responsibilities with integrity and set an example as the premier institution in the public service
– Secretary to the President
The staff of the Presidential Secretariat officially resumed duties for the new year following the Sinhala and Tamil New Year under the leadership of Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake today (16) at the Presidential Secretariat.
The Secretary to the President extended New Year greetings to the staff and engaged in a cordial discussion with them.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Kumanayake stated that he expects all members of the public service to approach the year ahead with renewed energy and commitment, in support of the President’s transformative vision to build a new and progressive nation.
He further encouraged all staff members to embrace new attitudes and fulfil their duties diligently, aiming to make the Presidential Secretariat a model institution in the public sector. He also expressed his appreciation for the dedication and hard work demonstrated by the staff thus far.
Following the official proceedings, the Secretary to the President and the staff participated in a tea and refreshments gathering organized to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
Senior Additional Secretaries to the President, Mr. Kapila Janaka Bandara and Mr. Roshan Gamage, along with other officials of the Presidential Secretariat, were present on the occasion.
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The media department works as a source of information on the subject of the President’s vision and mission by maintaining good coordination with public and private media organizations and journalists.
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