NGO Secretariat no longer under Ministry of Defence

The NGO Secretariat is no longer to be under the purview of Sri Lanka's Ministry of Defence, following an extraordinary gazette notification by the new president, Maithripala Sirisena, on Wednesday.

The secretariat will now be overseen by the Minister of Policy Planning, Economic Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs.

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