President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a specialist committee to address salary anomalies within the government service, the President’s Media Division said.
The committee, tasked with the addressing the current solary anomalies among various employee groups in the public sector, has been directed to submit its recommendations within three months.
The committee is chaired by former presidential secretary Udaya Seneviratne, includes prominent members such as Director General of the National Budget Department S.D.J. Nilukshan, Director General of the Management Services Department Hiransa Kaluthantri, Director General of Combined Services S. Aloka Bandara, Director General of Institutions H.A. Chandana Kumarasinghe, Dr. Terence Gamini de Silva, Duminda Hulangamuwa, Chandi H. Dharmaratne, and Isuru Thilakawardena.
Presidential Additional Secretary Vernon Perera serves as the committee’s secretary.
As part of the 2025 budget, measures will be taken to review and potentially revise salaries, wages, and other provisions across all sectors, the President’s Media Division said. (Newswire)
