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Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

12-February-2020

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, retired senior officer of Sri Lanka Administrative Service, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Development Lotteries Board by Hon. Minister of Finance. 

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, who has commenced career as an officer in SLAS, has gained wide experience serving 35 years in public service. 

During his tenure Mr. Wijeweera has served various posts in Departments and Ministries and further held the post of Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. 

Mr. Wijeweera, who has held the post of Director General of the Department of Customs, has made his contribution holding the post of Secretary of the Ministry of Law and Order. 

He has possessed his first Degree in Aesthetic Studies from University of Kelaniya and possessed Post Graduate  Degree in International Relations from University of Colombo. 

Mr. Wijeweera assumed duties as the new Chairman of DLB on 10.02.2020.



The Development Lotteries Board produced more super winners, Checks were given to 38 people including 25 lakhs, 20 lakhs, and 10 lakhs.

07-November-2024

The Development Lotteries Board produced more super winners, Checks were given to 38 people including 25 lakhs, 20 lakhs, and 10 lakhs.

On November 5, 2024, checks were presented to 38 lucky lottery winners. The event took place under the leadership of Mr. Hemantha Swarnathilake, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Development Lotteries Board. Management, including General Manager Mr. Anura Ja...
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The Adakotipathi Lottery has released a special lottery ticket called "Ada Wishesha Kotipathi" to the market

06-November-2024

The Adakotipathi Lottery has released a special lottery ticket called

The Development Lotteries Board has announced the exciting "Ada Wishesha Kotipathi" Ada Kotipathi ticket, released to the market on November 5, 2024. This special lottery was launched under the leadership of Mr.M.R.Hemantha Swarnathilake, Honorary Chairman a...
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Lottery sales are encouraged by the Development Lotteries Board...

01-November-2024

Lottery sales are encouraged by the Development Lotteries Board...

On October 29, 2024, the Development Lotteries Board, known for its commitment to supporting its sales network, provided a tricycle to a physically challenged sales assistant. This gesture was carried out by Mr. M.R. Hemantha Swarnathilake, the Honorary Chairman ...
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Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

05-December-2019

Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

Life cannot be confined in a certain borderline, there should be space to explore the meaning of life.Even though the majority tends to make selections based on the facts such as gender, education, anyone can make a turn in his life, which opens such person more successful ways than in the public...
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Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

05-December-2019

Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

When someone overhears the word ‘Development Lottery’ the first impression he gets is that the lottery brings luck only to those who buy lottery tickets. But even today there are a large number of individuals who have made their path for success joining hands with Development Lottery....
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Were you one of those three hundred thousand students, who pursued the goal with the help of Mahapola scholarship?

22-August-2019

Were you one of those three hundred thousand students, who pursued the goal with the help of Mahapola scholarship?

Are you aware of the financial provider, who makes every effort to lend hand to the students of the country extending Mahapola Scholarship, which once brought you under its shelter?

Most probably you may have no idea.

It is the human nature that we normally forget easily the giant...
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