Divisional Secretariat - Kolonnawa

A discussion on a joint preparation program within the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat Division to face the Southwest Monsoon was held on 11.05.2026 under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Mr. Eranga Gunasekara, at the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat Auditorium.

The occasion was attended by Kolonnawa Divisional Secretary, Mr. Priyanath Perera, Assistant Divisional Secretary, Mrs. Dineshi Chandraratne, Chairman of the Kolonnawa Urban Council, Mr. Dhammika Wijemuni, Acting Chairman of the Kotikawatta - Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha, Mr. Chandrasiri Paranavithana, Major M. C. of the Kelanimulla Army Camp. Mr. Prasad, District Disaster Management Officers, Grama Niladharis in charge of all divisions, Sri Lanka Police and a large number of government officials and representatives of the Kolonnawa Disaster Committee participated.

According to a forecast received with the activation of the southwest monsoon in the country, a pre-preparedness program and a post-relief security program were initiated to identify the disaster risk and to prepare for future flood situations and to ensure the safety and welfare of the general public with the aim of minimizing flood disasters for the people of the Kolonnawa area of ​​the Colombo District. The discussions were held on the measures to be taken to prepare for future flood situations and to ensure the safety and welfare of the general public.

For this task, a joint program is to be launched by bringing together Divisional Secretariat Officers, Grama Niladharis, District Disaster Management Coordination Unit, regional level government institutions, Disaster Relief Service Officers, and government officials into a single mechanism. This community safety program is being implemented jointly by the tri-services and the police to maintain boat services, security centers, public health centers, and to streamline the provision of humanitarian assistance, including food distribution, for emergency rescue operations.

The "Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak" national program begins in Kolonnawa by bringing the concept of productivity to the village, right at home...!

The project inauguration of the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat Division of the 'Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak' Community Productivity Model Village Project, which is being implemented islandwide in conjunction with the Clean Sri Lanka national program, was held on 16.03.2026 at the Kolonnawa Himbutana Sri Abhinavarama Viharaya under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Mr. Eranga Gunasekara, with the blessings of the Chief Incumbent of Himbutana Sri Abhinavarama Viharaya....!

The occasion was attended by many government officials including Kolonnawa Divisional Secretary Priyanath Perera, many public representatives representing the area including Kotikawatta - Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Dhanushka Priyadarshana, and a large group of residents of the area.....!

The Clean Sri Lanka National Program, the Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, the National Productivity Secretariat, the District Secretariat and the Divisional Secretariat jointly launched this ‘Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak’ project as a national project across the island. 503/C Malgama Grama Niladhari Division has been selected as the model village in the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat area...!The Clean Sri Lanka National Program, the Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, the National Productivity Secretariat, the District Secretariat and the Divisional Secretariat jointly launched this ‘Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak’ project as a national project across the island. 503/C Malgama Grama Niladhari Division has been selected as the model village in the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat area...!The primary objective of the ‘Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak’ national program is to bring the concept of productivity to the village and to the home. This program aims to improve the community's education, economy, health and hygiene, household management and social well-being, cultural and spiritual development, and environmental conservation. It is implemented as a long-term program to create change in society by understanding the problems...!

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Under the 'Ratam Ekata' national campaign implemented by the government to combat dangerous drugs, the preliminary discussion for the establishment of "District Steering Committees" in the Kolonnawa Electoral Division in parallel with the National Steering Committee and District Steering Committee launched to control the drug menace was held on 2026.03.06 at the Kolonnawa Mangalapaya Function Hall under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Mr. Eranga Gunasekara.

Kolonnawa Divisional Secretary Mr. Priyanath Perera, Chairman of the Kolonnawa Urban Council Mr. Dhammika Wijemuni, Divisional Police OICs and officers of the Divisional Secretariat also participated in this.Kolonnawa Divisional Secretary Mr. Priyanath Perera, Chairman of the Kolonnawa Urban Council Mr. Dhammika Wijemuni, Divisional Police OICs and officers of the Divisional Secretariat also participated in this.At a time when the current government's pledge to eradicate this terrible drug scourge that has become a target for the country's children and youth is becoming a reality, the aim is to take a number of new steps to implement it through a faster, planned mechanism.It has been planned to establish these Regional Operational Councils covering 46 Grama Niladhari Divisions and 04 Police Areas located in the Kolonnawa Electoral Division.

Accordingly, it is hoped that the National Drug Control Program will be implemented extensively covering 20 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Wellampitiya Police Division, 14 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Mulleriyawa Police Division, 08 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Gothatuwa Police Division and 04 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Grandpass Police Division.